Divide and Rule - Never! (1978)

Divide and Rule - Never! (1978) poster

This punk-infused documentary by the Newsreel Collective invites young working class Londoners to discuss their experiences of racism. First and second generation Black and Asian immigrants, as well as ex-National Front members, paint a detailed picture of discrimination in 1970s Britain. The film uses lo-fi animation, archive footage and a pulsating soundtrack to compare racial inequality in London to Britain's colonial 'divide and rule' policy, European fascism and the rise of Nazi Germany.

Runtime: 41 min
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Cast

Production: Newsreel Collective, Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians, Allen Lane Trust, A.C.T.T.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

british empire, reggae music, race relations, anti-racism, east london

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Divide and Rule - Never! about?
This punk-infused documentary by the Newsreel Collective invites young working class Londoners to discuss their experiences of racism. First and second generation Black and Asian immigrants, as well as ex-National Front members, paint a detailed picture of discrimination in 1970s Britain. The film uses lo-fi animation, archive footage and a pulsating soundtrack to compare racial inequality in London to Britain's colonial 'divide and rule' policy, European fascism and the rise of Nazi Germany.
Who stars in Divide and Rule - Never!?
Divide and Rule - Never! stars Tom Robinson, Steel Pulse, The Enchanters.
How long is Divide and Rule - Never!?
Divide and Rule - Never! has a runtime of 41m (41 minutes).
Where was Divide and Rule - Never! produced?
Divide and Rule - Never! was produced in United Kingdom.