History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election

(1979)

★ 10 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1979

Runtime: 57 мин

Country: Canada

Director: Peter Raymont

Cast: Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Joe Clark, Ed Broadbent, Richard Gwyn, Jim Munson, Mark Phillips, Doug Small, Suzanne Perry, Peter O'Malley, Fred Ennis

Plot

This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.