Documentary ·History · Canada · 1997 · 48m

Barbed Wire and Mandolins

Barbed Wire and Mandolins poster
Director
Nicola Zavaglia
Cast
Mark Trafford as Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Serge Giguère — Director of Photography Hannele Halm — Editor Sam Grana — Writer Nicola Zavaglia — Writer
Synopsis

Upon Canada's entry into World War II, the RCMP rounded up thousands of people it considered fascist sympathizers. Among them, 700 Italian-Canadians were held for up to three years in internment camps. None were ever charged with a criminal offence.

Mood & Themes
world war iiracisminternment campfalse imprisonment
Key Collaborators
Nicola Zavaglia Director Serge Giguère Director of Photography Hannele Halm Editor Sam Grana Writer Nicola Zavaglia Writer
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