The War is over

Depicts Canadian troops returning home by ship after the first World War and anticipates, in a narrative context, the problems of readjustment they will face centred around questions of authority, discipline, rules and regulations and the effects of war.

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Credits

producer

Malca Gillson

production company

ONF | NFB

director

Rene Bonniere

Duration

00:27:00:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1978

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016444

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Military history

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Soldiers

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1914-1918 - Canada

History → Canada - History

History → Military history

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Canada, 1978

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