The Right Candidate for Rosedale (1979)
Overview
This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse federal ridings. The film records her bid for political power, and explains the nomination contest, a basic step in the Canadian electoral process. Because she was competing against the Liberal Party's preferred candidate, the nomination battle in Rosedale turned into one of the most innovative and fascinating in the history of Canadian politics.
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What is The Right Candidate for Rosedale about?
This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse federal ridings. The film records her bid for political power, and explains the nomination contest, a basic step in the Canadian electoral process. Because she was competing against the Liberal Party's preferred candidate, the nomination battle in Rosedale turned into one of the most innovative and fascinating in the history of Canadian politics. The Right Candidate for Rosedale is a Documentary movie, released on 1979-01-01, runtime 32 minutes.
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Directed by
Anne Henderson, Bonnie Sherr Klein
Cast
- Bronwyn Drainie as Narrator
- Anne Cools as Self
- John Robert Evans as Self
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau as Self
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