Little Mountain: An Election from the Inside(1984)
A behind-the-scenes documentary that examines the role of NDP campaign volunteers in the Vancouver riding of Little Mountain.
Movie: Little Mountain: An Election from the Inside
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A behind-the-scenes documentary that examines the role of NDP campaign volunteers in the Vancouver riding of Little Mountain.
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1984-01-01
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