The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power(1978)

Name: The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
Director: Donald Brittain
Released: 1978-01-01
Rating: 6
Cast: Pierre Elliott Trudeau, René Lévesque, Donald Brittain, Marc Lalonde, Gérard Pelletier

01/01/1978 (US)Documentary0h 55m

6.0

Overview

Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the years between 1967 and 1977, a colourful decade that saw Trudeau win three federal elections, the 1970 October Crisis and the sweeping rise to power of the Parti Québécois.

Donald Brittain

Director

Donald Brittain

Writer

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau

René Lévesque

Donald Brittain

Narrator

Marc Lalonde

Gérard Pelletier

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Part of the The Champions

A three-part (1978–1986) documentary on former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre-Elliott Trudeau, a staunch federalist, and former Quebec Premier René Lévesque, a committed separatist, tracing their parallel political careers from their family and educational backgrounds to their eventual fall from power.