Know Your Enemy: Japan
Frank Capra-directed propaganda film produced during World War II depicting the United States' new enemy: Japan.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1945 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary, War, History |
| Director | Frank Capra |
| Runtime | 63 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.9/10 (17 votes) |
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The film constructs its argument by relying on a stark dichotomy between East and West, employing cultural stereotypes and outright dehumanization to frame the conflict. It is a blunt instrument of state propaganda, where every edit and narration serves a singular mobilizing purpose.
What lingers after the credits is a chilling awareness of how efficiently media can manufacture consent for war by reducing a complex nation to a monolithic threat. A primary source on the power of cinematic persuasion. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Frank Capra
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Watch as a historical artifact, within the context of total war, to study propaganda mechanics.
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