Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1943, Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is a war and documentary film directed by Frank Capra, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940.
Who’s in it. Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer stars Knox Manning as Narrator, Murray Alper as Bit Role, General Bergeret as Himself - in Railway Carriage with Huntziger (archive footage) and Monte Blue as Bit Role, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on GuideDoc and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943)?
- In US, Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer is available to stream on GuideDoc and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer worth watching?
- Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer?
- Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer stars Knox Manning, Murray Alper, General Bergeret, Monte Blue and Karl Brandt.
- When was Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer released?
- Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.