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Fields of Sacrifice (1963)

Movie ★ 7.0 38 min

War Documentary

This 1964 documentary returns to the battlefields where over 100,000 Canadian soldiers lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The film also visits cemeteries where servicemen are buried. Filmed from Hong Kong to Sicily, this documentary is designed to show Canadians places they have reason to know but may not be able to visit. Produced for the Canadian Department of Veteran Affairs by the renowned documentary filmmaker Donald Brittain. (NFB)

Donald Brittain Director Donald Brittain Writer

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Released
October 23, 1963
Runtime
38 min
IMDb
tt0203496
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Cast

Douglas Rain Douglas Rain Narrator (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fields of Sacrifice about?
This 1964 documentary returns to the battlefields where over 100,000 Canadian soldiers lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The film also visits cemeteries where servicemen are buried. Filmed from Hong Kong to Sicily, this documentary is designed to show Canadians places they have reason to know but may not be able to visit. Produced for the Canadian Department of Veteran Affairs by the renowned documentary filmmaker Donald Brittain. (NFB)
Who directed Fields of Sacrifice?
Fields of Sacrifice was directed by Donald Brittain.
Who stars in Fields of Sacrifice?
Fields of Sacrifice stars Douglas Rain.
When was Fields of Sacrifice released?
Fields of Sacrifice is a 1963 war, documentary film.
Where can I watch Fields of Sacrifice?
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