The Mad Canadian (1976)
A tense, tight close-up of stunt man Ken Carter's role on the stock-car racing track. Risking life and limb to rocket a car from a ramp over a parked line of cars takes more than the will to make a living. What else is involved is shown by the film as the camera looks and listens while the stunt man readies for his act and then makes his wild ride.
Director: Robert Fortier
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: December 31, 1976
Cast
- Ken Carter - Himself
Cinematography: Andreas Poulsson
Editing: Robert Fortier
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sports, stuntman, automobile, daredevil, stunt driver, stock car
More Films by Director: Robert Fortier
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mad Canadian about?
- A tense, tight close-up of stunt man Ken Carter's role on the stock-car racing track. Risking life and limb to rocket a car from a ramp over a parked line of cars takes more than the will to make a living. What else is involved is shown by the film as the camera looks and listens while the stunt man readies for his act and then makes his wild ride.
- Who directed The Mad Canadian?
- The Mad Canadian was directed by Robert Fortier.
- Who stars in The Mad Canadian?
- The Mad Canadian stars Ken Carter.
- How long is The Mad Canadian?
- The Mad Canadian has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is The Mad Canadian?
- The Mad Canadian is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Mad Canadian produced?
- The Mad Canadian was produced in Canada.