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The Twentieth Century

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Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-12-20

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Matthew Rankin

Spoken language: English, Français

Genres: Comedy

Original title: The Twentieth Century

Production Companies: Voyelles Films

Production Countries: Canada

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