The Pacifist Who Went to War
This documentary is the story of two Mennonite brothers from Manitoba who were forced to make a decision in 1939, as Canada joined World War II. In the face of 400 years of pacifist tradition, should they now go to war? Ted became a conscientious objector while his brother went into military service. Fifty years later, the town of Winkler dedicates its first war memorial and John begins to share his war experiences with Ted.
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This documentary is the story of two Mennonite brothers from Manitoba who were forced to make a decision in 1939, as Canada joined World War II. In the face of 400 years of pacifist tradition, should they now go to war? Ted became a conscientious objector while his brother went into military service. Fifty years later, the town of Winkler dedicates its first war memorial and John begins to share his war experiences with Ted.
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directorDavid Neufeld
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narration - writerKenneth George GodwinDavid Neufeld
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producerJoe MacDonald
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executive producerGraydon McCrea
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editorKenneth George Godwin
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narratorMargaret Nagle
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original music composerRandolph Peters
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cinematographerClaude Savard
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music performerRandolph PetersYuri HookerArkadiusz Tesarczyk
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additional cinematographyTrevor Wilson
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assistant cameraGabriel LévesqueMike YaremchukChris SpelayAndrew Coppin
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location soundJay Garuk
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additional soundLarry MacDonaldJeff Henschel
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key gripJohn Holowka
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gripBruce Claydon
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makeup artistCindy SmithJennifer Machnee
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researchJan KingLouise Moyes
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consultantNorma BaileyPatricia Bailey
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production managerSandra Moore
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publicity stillsRob Barrow
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sound editorSaul Henteleff
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re-recording engineerBruce Little
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music recordingJohn Schritt
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online editorTony Wytinck
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production assistantMelanie CoadMonique Perron
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production supervisorScott Collins
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production clerkRolande Petit
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program administratorCyndi Forcand
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video post-productionMidcanada Productions Services
