Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
Originally released in 1943. Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia is a documentary/war film. directed by Frank Capra. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Anthony Veiller, Ion Antonescu, and Nikolai Cherkasov
Synopsis
The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (34 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry
- U.S. War Department
- U.S. Army Special Service Division
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia about?
The fifth film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.
Who directed Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia?
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia was directed by Frank Capra.
How long is Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia?
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia released?
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia was released on November 13, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia?
The main cast of Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia includes Anthony Veiller, Ion Antonescu, Nikolai Cherkasov, Miklós Horthy, Alfred Jodl.