The Twentieth Century

Director: Matthew Rankin Matthew Rankin

Overview

Prior to rising through Canada's political ranks to the office of Prime Minister, a young and frenetic William Lyon Mackenzie King (Dan Beirne) considers his future after his unusual mother (Louis Negin) offers him a prophecy. As Canada faces an uncertain future and armed with his mother's words, King embarks on an unconventional quest in politics, striving to dismantle more outdated attitudes that he believes hinder the progress of his nation. Written and directed by Matthew Rankin. Co-starring Catherine St-Laurent and Brent Skagford.

Product Details

Release Date:	05/18/2021
UPC:	0850010804316
Original Release:	2019
Rating:	NR
Source:	Oscilloscope
Region Code:	A
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:30:00
Sales rank:	59,134

Special Features

Feature-length Audio Commentary; Director Matthew Rankin and star Dan Beirne; Video Conversation ; Matthew Rankin and Film Writer Keir-La Janisse; Mynarski Death Plummet (2014) and Tabula Rasa (2011) Early short films by Matthew Rankin; Docking (2019) A short film by Trevor Anderson; Theatrical Trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Dan Beirne	Mackenzie King
Sarianne Cormier	Catherine St-Laurent
Catherine St-Laurent	Ruby Eliott
Mikhaïl Ahooja	Bert Harper
Brent Skagford	Arthur Meighen
Seán Cullen	Lord Muto
Louis Negin	Mother
Kee Chan	Dr. Milton Wakefield
Trevor Anderson	Mr. Justice Richardson
Emmanuel Schwartz	Lady Violet
Richard Jutras	Father
Satine Scarlett Montaz	Little Charlotte
Charlotte Legault	Angel of Britain
Marc Ducusin	A.A. Heaps
Jadyn Malone	Smoking Street Child
Jaydn Malone	Smoking Street Child
Raynnie Platz	Orphan Girl
Brandon Lising	Élia St-Pierre
Élia St-Pierre	Wretch Orphan
Peter Venne	Composer

Technical Credits

Matthew Rankin

Matthew Rankin	Screenwriter,Director
Menaic Raoul	Producer
Gabrielle Tougas-Fréchette	Producer