Forgotten Warriors
Synopsis
Thousands of Indigenous Canadians enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II even though they could not be conscripted. Ironically, while they fought for the freedom of others, they were denied equality in their own country and returned home to find their land seized.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Loretta Todd
- Screenplay & Story
- Loretta Todd
- Original Score
- Wesley Lowe, Russell Wallace
- Original Title
- Forgotten Warriors
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 51m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Loretta Todd
Loretta Todd
Wesley Lowe, Russell Wallace
Jim Jeffrey, Kirk Tougas, Ali Kazimi, Jean-Pierre Lachapelle
Gerald K. Wilson, Shirley Anne Claydon
Carol Geddes, Graydon McCrea, Michael Doxtater, Jerry Krepakevich
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Jeffrey
Director of Photography
Kirk Tougas
Director of Photography
Ali Kazimi
Director of Photography
Jean-Pierre Lachapelle
Director of Photography
Loretta Todd
Writer
Gerald K. Wilson
Editor
Shirley Anne Claydon
Editor
Carol Geddes
Producer
Loretta Todd
Director
Michael Doxtater
Producer
Jerry Krepakevich
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forgotten Warriors
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Forgotten Warriors about?
Thousands of Indigenous Canadians enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II even though they could not be conscripted. Ironically, while they fought for the freedom of others, they were denied equality in their own country and returned home to find their land seized.
Who directed Forgotten Warriors?
Forgotten Warriors was directed by Loretta Todd.
Who stars in Forgotten Warriors?
The principal cast of Forgotten Warriors includes Gordon Tootoosis, Nathaniel Arcand, Michèle Audette, Bertha Twin.
When was Forgotten Warriors released and how long is it?
Forgotten Warriors was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Forgotten Warriors?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Forgotten Warriors was composed by Wesley Lowe, Russell Wallace.