Donald Brittain
Born 1928 (age 61) · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Appears in 52 titles

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.

Filmography

Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
Memorandum
7.3
Memorandum
1967
Director
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
Fields of Sacrifice
7.0
Fields of Sacrifice
1963
Director
The Accident
6.5
The Accident
1983
Director
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
9.0
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
1976
Director
Bethune
7.5
Bethune
1964
Director
Saul Alinsky Went to War
7.5
Saul Alinsky Went to War
1968
Director
5.0
The Running Man
1981
Director
The Dionne Quintuplets
7.0
The Dionne Quintuplets
1978
Director
10.0
Everybody's Prejudiced
1961
Director
Tiger Child
9.0
Tiger Child
1970
Director
Never a Backward Step
9.0
Never a Backward Step
1966
Director
Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio