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Lord Elgin - La Voix du peuple
196129 min 33 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Julian Biggs
Production: Thomas FarleyGuy Glover
Script: Charles Cohen
Gouverneur général de 1846 à 1854 dans un Canada qui sortait de crises terribles (les Révolutions de 1837), Lord Elgin ne céda ni à la démagogie des foules ni aux séductions du pouvoir personnel. C'est lui qui sanctionna le bill d'indemnité en 1849.
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Subject categories
- Politics and Government - Canada > Colonial and Territorial GovernmentGovernors-generalPortraitsResponsible Government Pre-1867
- History - Canada - Pre-1867 > Politics and GovernmentPortraits
- History > Canada under British Rule (1764-1867)
- Social Studies > Canadian Politics and Government
- History and Citizenship Education > Official Powers and Countervailing Powers (1608-present)Struggles in the British Colony (1791-1850)
Credits
- director
- Julian Biggs
- producer
- Thomas Farley
- Guy Glover
- script
- Charles Cohen
- photography
- John Gunn
- sound
- Claude Pelletier
- sound editing
- Stuart Baker
- sound mixer
- Ron Alexander
- music
- Robert Fleming
- cast
- Andrew Allen
- Robert Goodier
- Michael Kane
- Sandra Scott
- Lucien Watier
- Alexander Webster