Dief!

This documentary short is a portrait of Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and 13th prime minister of Canada, John George Diefenbaker (1895-1979). Diefenbaker's political career spanned 6 decades. When he died in 1979, his state funeral and final train trip west became more a celebration of life than a victory for death.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

27 min

Cast:

John Diefenbaker, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Brian Mulroney

Quality:

HD

Director:

William Canning

Release:

1981

Country:

Canada

Rating:

10.0