
Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path outlined in Mackenzie's journal, the film depicts his arduous journey by canoe all the way to the salt water of the Arctic Ocean - one of the great epics of northern exploration.
Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North was directed by David Bairstow.
Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North runs for 27min, and was released in 1964.
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