Louis Riel (1969)

Music History

Runtime: 126 minutes

Overview

Opera by Harry Somers portraying Metis leader Louis Riel and his Northwest Rebellion. 1969 CBC-TV production based on the original 1967 opera.

Bernard Turgeon

Louis Riel

Donald Rutherford

John A. Macdonald

Patricia Rideout

Mary Morrison

Roxolana Roslak

Paul Trepanier

Howell Glynne

Peter Milne

David Astor

Thomas Park