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The Defender

1989 NR 54m 7.8

This documentary is about Bob Diemert of Carman, Manitoba, and his dream of building the world's next great fighter plane. His worldwide reputation as a genius at restoring "warbirds" enables him to finance his dream. The Defender is a lively, sometimes wild and funny, tale about a remarkable, modern-day folk hero.

Info about The Defender

Studio(s): ONF | NFB

Originally Released: May 25, 1989

Production Countries: Canada, United States

Genres:Documentary