A Man of Conscience(1997)
The life of one man whose actions wove a strand of compassion and morality into the fabric of Canada
A Man of Conscience Synopsis
The story of Morris Saxe, one man whose actions left their mark not only on the business and agricultural life of Ontario, but on the conscience of Canada. The determination and generosity that made Saxe "a man of conscience" are examined through the eyes of his grandson. Born in 1878, Saxe founded the Federated Jewish Farmers of Ontario. He rescued 79 Jewish orphans from Europe and brought them to Canada.
A Man of Conscience (1997) is a documentary film directed by Cayle Chernin, released on January 24, 1997 with a runtime of 24m. It stars David Fleishman.
- Director:
- Cayle Chernin
- Writers:
- David Fleishman
- Production:
- CBC, Vision TV
- Status:
- Released
A Man of Conscience Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Cayle Chernin, written by David Fleishman.
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A Man of Conscience – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Man of Conscience online?
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A Man of Conscience (1997) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in A Man of Conscience?
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The main cast of A Man of Conscience (1997) includes David Fleishman. The film was directed by Cayle Chernin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Man of Conscience released?
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A Man of Conscience was released on January 24, 1997 and runs for 24m.