The Right Candidate for Rosedale(1979)
The Right Candidate for Rosedale Synopsis
This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse federal ridings. The film records her bid for political power, and explains the nomination contest, a basic step in the Canadian electoral process. Because she was competing against the Liberal Party's preferred candidate, the nomination battle in Rosedale turned into one of the most innovative and fascinating in the history of Canadian politics.
The Right Candidate for Rosedale (1979) is a documentary film directed by Anne Henderson, released on January 1, 1979 with a runtime of 32m. It stars Bronwyn Drainie, Anne Cools, John Robert Evans and Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Anne Henderson
- Producers:
- Margaret Pettigrew, Bonnie Sherr Klein
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Letarte
- Production:
- ONF | NFB
- Status:
- Released
The Right Candidate for Rosedale Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Bronwyn Drainie
Bronwyn Drainie
as Narrator
- Anne Cools
Anne Cools
as Self
- John Robert Evans
John Robert Evans
as Self
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Anne Henderson, produced by Margaret Pettigrew and Bonnie Sherr Klein.
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The main cast of The Right Candidate for Rosedale (1979) includes Bronwyn Drainie, Anne Cools, John Robert Evans and Pierre Elliott Trudeau. The film was directed by Anne Henderson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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The Right Candidate for Rosedale was released on January 1, 1979 and runs for 32m.
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The Right Candidate for Rosedale (1979) 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.