Giant Mine
Synopsis
CBC's dramatic account of the tragedy of Yellowknife's Giant Mine, in which 9 miners were killed during a bitter labour dispute.
Top Cast
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Peter Outerbridge
Jim O'Neil
Thomas Mitchell
Chris Neill
Alberta Watson
Peggy Witte
Richard Fitzpatrick
John Fraherty
Peter MacNeill
Harry Seaton
Wayne Robson
Bill Schram
Shawn Doyle
Al Shearing
William Forrest MacDonald
Major Ralph
Frank Moore
Roger Warren
A.C. Peterson
Tim Beuger
Scott Speedman
Spanky Riggs
Lubomir Mykytiuk
Josef Pandev
Chris Owens
Tom Aitken
Brad Borbridge
David Vodnoski
Chris Benson
Arnold Russell
Layne Coleman
Dale Johnson
Robert McCarrol
Jim Gauthier
Todd Duckworth
Garth Smith
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Penelope Buitenhuis
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin O'Malley, John Hunter
- Original Title
- Giant Mine
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- CBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Penelope Buitenhuis
Martin O'Malley, John Hunter
Alan Burke
Department Leadership Roster
Martin O'Malley
Writer
Penelope Buitenhuis
Director
Paul Ames
Production Design
Micheal Harris
Costume Design
Alan Burke
Producer
John Hunter
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Giant Mine.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Giant Mine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Giant Mine about?
CBC's dramatic account of the tragedy of Yellowknife's Giant Mine, in which 9 miners were killed during a bitter labour dispute.
Who directed Giant Mine?
Giant Mine was directed by Penelope Buitenhuis.
Who stars in Giant Mine?
The principal cast of Giant Mine includes Peter Outerbridge, Thomas Mitchell, Alberta Watson, Richard Fitzpatrick, Peter MacNeill.
When was Giant Mine released and how long is it?
Giant Mine was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.