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A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong
19921h40mDocumentaryWar
19921h40mDocumentaryWar
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Release Date: 1992-01-12
The documentary, using the dramatization of fact, makes the case that the Canadian government knowingly sent two unprepared infantry battalions to help defend Hong Kong in late 1941, fully aware that they may have been on a doomed mission. The C Force, consisting of about 2000 soldiers from the Winnipeg Grenadiers and the Royal Rifles of Canada (from Quebec City) were, with the other British, Indian and Hong Kong troops, attacked on December 8, 1941 and overwhelmed by Japanese troops, leading to...
Top Cast
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Terence McKennaNarrator
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Andrew TarbetJohn Payne
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David HewlettWalter Jenkins
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Greg SpottiswoodJohn Stroud
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Brooke JohnsonKay Christie
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Martin JulienLes Canivet
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Andrew MillerIke Friesen
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Jeremy RatchfordFred Reich
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Robert ClaytonSelf (Royal Rifles of Canada) (as Bob Clayton)
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Robert ManchesterSelf (Winnipeg Grenadiers) (as Bob Manchester)