
Overview
Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path outlined in Mackenzie's journal, the film depicts his arduous journey by canoe all the way to the salt water of the Arctic Ocean - one of the great epics of northern exploration.
Year 1964
Studio ONF | NFB
Director David Bairstow
Crew David Bairstow (Writer), Maurice Blackburn (Music), George Croll (Recording Supervision), Robert Humble (Director of Photography), Richard Gilbert (Producer), Dennis Sawyer (Editor)
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Language English