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1941 (1941): cast, story & where to watch

1941 · Film · ★ 6.5

1941 poster

Released in 1941, 1941 is a notable film directed by Francis Lee, running about 4 minutes.

What it’s about. In December, 1941, using music by Stravinsky, this film provides a reaction to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. An egg is smashed by a hammer; red color with white and then blue dominates the frame. Blue paint runs; small bulbs float. The dark colors spread. White, red, blue, and black dominate the frame. Then comes fire. The bulbs burn and break. A broken bulb's filaments are exposed.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, 1941 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 1941 page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch 1941 (1941)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 1941 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is 1941 worth watching?
1941 holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.