Riel
Drama
History
War
TV Movie
A film about the history and fate of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.
1979-04-11
en
Cast
Raymond Cloutier as Louis Riel
Christopher Plummer as Prime Minister John A. Macdonald
Maury Chaykin as Howard
Barry Morse as William Mactavish
Leslie Nielsen as Major Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier
Dave Thomas as Militia Captain
William Shatner as The Barker
Donald Harron as Donald Smith
Chris Wiggins as General Frederick Dobson Middleton
John Neville as General Garnet Wolseley
Lloyd Bochner as Dr. John Christian Schultz
James Bradford as Captain Bradshaw
Marcel Sabourin as Joseph-Noël Ritchot
Gary Reineke as Thomas Scott
Tony Robinow as Lemieux
Normand Chouinard as Nolin
Pierre Curzi as Isidore
Neil Dainard as Armstrong
Don Francks as Ouellette
Daniel Gadouas as Nault
Arthur Hill as Taylor
Ken James as Maier
Claude Jutra as Dr. Roy
Robert Lavoie as Goulet
Ed McNamara as Asseewyn
Jean-Louis Roux as Bourget
August Schellenberg as Lépine
David Schurmann as English Officer
Kenneth Welsh as McWilliams
Paxton Whitehead as McDougall