Directed by:
Bruce PittmanCinematography:
Rene OhashiCast:
Ted Dykstra, Tamara Hope, Zachary Bennett, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Adrien Dixon, Nigel Bennett, Gordon Pinsent, Graham Greene, Pete Postlethwaite (more)Plots(1)
Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion explores the incredible true story of Halifax, Nova Scotia, a city devastated by a massive explosion and its aftermath a historic tragedy that became a living metaphor for a worldwide conflict. In the early hours of December 6, 1917, the Mont Blanc, a French-owned freighter loaded to the gunnels with thousands of tons of TNT, collided with a Belgian relief ship and exploded in the Halifax Harbor killing 2,000 people and injuring more than 9,000 others. (official distributor synopsis)
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