Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

This short film tells the story of Lord Elgin, a man’s whose faith in a nation’s right to self-determination was stronger than the threat of the mob or his own fear of failure. Successor to Lord Durham, he established the principles on which Canadian government stands today.

Release Date

January 1, 1959

Status

Released

Original Title

Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

Runtime

29min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

ONF | NFB