Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

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.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

History

Duration:

27 minutes

Year:

1964

Director:

David Bairstow

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Company:

ONF | NFB

Cast:
Don Francks

Alexander Mackenzie

Crew:
David Bairstow

Director

David Bairstow

Writer

Robert Humble

Director of Photography

Dennis Sawyer

Editor

Maurice Blackburn

Music