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The Great Electrical Revolution
9.0 / 10• 1990• 24m•NR• English
FamilyDramaComedyTV Movie
Storyline
In depression-era Saskatchewan, families took refuge in the magic world of radio. When Grandad's old Marconi is short-circuited by the stingy power company, so begins "the great electrical revolution," and a good-natured comedy that pits the working class against the capitalists.
Cast & Crew
LG
Lewis Gordon
Grandad
LeadJF
Jean Farr
Grandma
DB
Dwayne Brenna
Matthew
BB
Beverley Brenna
Patty
BR
Ben Rootman
Barry
TF
Tibor Fehéregyházi
Rosta
KN
Kay Nouch
Mrs. Pizak
RA
Rick Ash
Lineman
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Larry Bauman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Great Electrical Revolution is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
