ReelRate
Riel poster

Riel (1979)

2h 27m · 11 Apr 1979
ReelRate
★ –/5
0 ratings
TMDB
6.0/10
3 votes
Log in to save movies to your wishlist.

A film about the history and fate of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.

Movie ID140705
GenreDrama, History, TV Movie, War
DirectorGeorge Bloomfield
Main castRaymond Cloutier, Christopher Plummer, Roger Blay, Maury Chaykin, Barry Morse, Leslie Nielsen, Dave Thomas, William Shatner
Release date11 April 1979
Release year1979
LanguageEnglish
Duration147 min (2h 27m)
Rating6.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseCBC

Director: George Bloomfield
Writers: Roy Moore

Top cast

Raymond CloutierLouis Riel Christopher PlummerPrime Minister John A. Macdonald
Roger BlayGabriel Dumont
Maury ChaykinHoward Barry MorseWilliam Mactavish Leslie NielsenMajor Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier Dave ThomasMilitia Captain William ShatnerThe Barker Donald HarronDonald Smith Chris WigginsGeneral Frederick Dobson Middleton John NevilleGeneral Garnet Wolseley Lloyd BochnerDr. John Christian Schultz James BradfordCaptain Bradshaw
Brenda DonohueMrs. Agnes Schultz
Marcel SabourinJoseph-Noël Ritchot Gary ReinekeThomas Scott Tony RobinowLemieux
Lee BrokerEvans
Normand ChouinardNolin Pierre CurziIsidore

Rate & review

Log in to rate or create a free account.

User reviews

No written reviews yet. Be the first!

More like this