Donald Brittain
DirectingJune 10, 1928 (61 years old at death)Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Donald Code Brittain, OC (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989), was a renown award winning Canadian film maker, especially with the National Film Board. He directed, wrote, narrated and produced over 100 films and documentaries. His breakthrough came with "Fields of Sacrifice" in 1963. Brittain's legacy isn't just his films; his camaraderie and perfectionism left a lasting impact and set the standard for professionalism at the National Film Board.
Movies
10.0
Movie
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
1986
7.7
Movie
Stravinsky
1966
7.2
Movie
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1966
6.5
Movie
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985
6.4
Movie
Whistling Smith
1975
6.3
Movie
What on Earth!
1967
6.0
Movie
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
1978
6.0
Movie
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
1978
5.2
Movie
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
1976
5.0
Movie
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
1986
Movie
King of the Hill
1974
Movie
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
1980