This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the most enigmatic and polarizing Prime Ministers in Canadian history. The film explores the many facets of his character and his vision for his country which has both inspired and frustrated Canadians.
Colm Feore
as Pierre Trudeau
Polly Shannon
as Margaret Trudeau
Patrick McKenna
as Duncan
Don McKellar
as Greenbaum
Peter Outerbridge
as Jim Coutts
Raymond Cloutier
as Gérard Pelletier
Raymond Bouchard
as Jean Marchand
Jean Marchand
as Marc Lalonde
R.H. Thomson
as Mitchell Sharp
Guy Richer
as Jean Chrétien
Luc Proulx
as Rene Levesque
Geraint Wyn Davies
as Premier William G. Davis