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Mordecai Richler: The Writer and His Roots

Name: Mordecai Richler: The Writer and His Roots
Duration: 57 min

1983 | 57 min

This feature documentary explores Mordecai Richler's cultural and geographic roots as well as his personal reasons for writing. The film includes excerpts from several of his books and movies as well as readings by the author.

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Joe MacDonald
executive producer

Floyd Elliott

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