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Oh, Canada
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Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies, Fife is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to intimate, formally reflective portraits of aging artists confronting the gap between lived experience and personal mythology.
- Tone
- melancholic, cerebral, bittersweet
- Payoff
- reflection, heartbreak
- Pacing
- meditative
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- non-linear
- Themes
- mortality, memory, guilt, self-invention, regret
- Setting
- contemporary Montreal, recalled 1960s North America
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