A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong is a documentary movie released in 1992. The film has gained attention for its storyline, performances, and production quality. Viewers can explore detailed information including cast, ratings, plot summary, and similar recommendations on CinemaToday.
The documentary, using the dramatization of fact, makes the case that the Canadian government knowingly sent two unprepared infantry battalions to help defend Hong Kong in late 1941, fully aware that they may have been on a doomed mission. The C Force, consisting of about 2000 soldiers from the Winnipeg Grenadiers and the Royal Rifles of Canada (from Quebec City) were, with the other British, Indian and Hong Kong troops, attacked on December 8, 1941 and overwhelmed by Japanese troops, leading to numerous casualties and the surrender on Christmas day. The Canadians would spend more than 3 and half years as prisoners of war, in horrible conditions. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.
The cast of A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong features talented actors who bring the story to life with memorable performances.
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John Payne
Walter Jenkins
John Stroud
Kay Christie
Les Canivet
Ike Friesen
Fred Reich
Self (Royal Rifles of Canada) (as Bob Clayton)
Self (Winnipeg Grenadiers) (as Bob Manchester)
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