
Rosies of the North(1999)
The story of the contribution of women in the Canadian wartime aviation industry during World War II.
Rosies of the North Synopsis
They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousands of women from Thunder Bay and the Prairies donned trousers, packed lunch pails and took up rivet guns to participate in the greatest industrial war effort in Canadian history. Like many other factories across the country from 1939 to 1945, the shop floor at Fort William's Canadian Car and Foundry was transformed from an all-male workforce to one with forty percent female workers.
Rosies of the North (1999) is a documentary film directed by Kelly Saxberg, released on November 10, 1999 with a runtime of 47m. It stars Martine Friesen, Randy Wilson, Corinne Little and Jadwiga Kondakow. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Kelly Saxberg
- Writers:
- Robert Lower
- Producers:
- Joe MacDonald
- Cinematographer:
- Ian Elkin
- Composer:
- Greg Lowe
- Production:
- ONF | NFB
- Status:
- Released
Rosies of the North Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Kelly Saxberg, written by Robert Lower, produced by Joe MacDonald.
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Rosies of the North Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The main cast of Rosies of the North (1999) includes Martine Friesen, Randy Wilson, Corinne Little, Jadwiga Kondakow and Nina Godecki. The film was directed by Kelly Saxberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Rosies of the North was released on November 10, 1999 and runs for 47m.
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Rosies of the North (1999) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.





































