Fields of Sacrifice

Name: Fields of Sacrifice
Genre: War, Documentary
Released: 1963-10-23
Duration: 38 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Douglas Rain

7.0 (2)1963-10-2338m

WarDocumentary

Overview

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)