
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
1978, English. Directed by Donald Brittain.
In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. From their university days in the 1950s to 1967 when Lévesque left the Liberal Party and Trudeau became the federal Minister of Justice, Brittain attempts to get at the heart of what makes these men so fascinating.
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- 0h 57m
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- Released
- 1 January 1978
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- Canada
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- Donald Brittain
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The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors: quick answers
What comes after The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
Next in the series: The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle (1986).
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How long is The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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Which OTT platform is The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors on?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
If you liked The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors, try Looking for Richard, American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors (1978) was directed by Donald Brittain and stars Pierre Elliott Trudeau, René Lévesque, Donald Brittain.
