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Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, November 13 1943
80 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Anthony VeillerAnthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was
40 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jun 23 1903 –
Sun, Jun 27 1965
Portrait of Ion AntonescuIon Antonescu
Ion Antonescu was
61 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jun 14 1882 –
Sat, Jun 01 1946
Portrait of Nikolai CherkasovNikolai Cherkasov
Nikolai Cherkasov was
40 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Alexander Nevsky'.
Mon, Jul 27 1903 –
Wed, Sep 14 1966
Portrait of Miklós HorthyMiklós Horthy
Miklós Horthy was
>> in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Alfred JodlAlfred Jodl
Alfred Jodl was
>> in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of King Boris IIIKing Boris III
King Boris III was
>> in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of King MichaelKing Michael
King Michael was
>> in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Frank CapraFrank Capra
Frank Capra was
46 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Director, Producer'
Tue, May 18 1897 –
Tue, Sep 03 1991
Portrait of Anatole LitvakAnatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak was
41 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Director'
Sat, May 10 1902 –
Sun, Dec 15 1974
Portrait of Robert FlahertyRobert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty was
59 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Feb 16 1884 –
Mon, Jul 23 1951
Portrait of William HornbeckWilliam Hornbeck
William Hornbeck was
42 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Editor'
Fri, Aug 23 1901 –
Tue, Oct 11 1983
Portrait of Dimitri TiomkinDimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin was
49 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Music'
Thu, May 10 1894 –
Sun, Nov 11 1979
Portrait of William MontagueWilliam Montague
William Montague was
>> in Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
as 'Sound Mixer'
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