If War Comes Tomorrow

Overview

The propaganda documentary about the readiness of the Red Army to repulse any enemy is based on documentary shots taken during the real maneuvers of the Red Army. Armadas of tanks, immense columns of infantry, dozens of fighters and bombers, thousands of cavalry, legendary divisions of the Civil War. The film glorifies Soviet military power and shows the Soviet people what the war will be like when the imperialists attack the USSR — quick, victorious, almost bloodless.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 23, 1938

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Inna Fyodorova,Vsevolod Sanayev,Serafim Koziminsky,Marian Yandulskiy,Pyotr Sobolevsky

Director

Efim Dzigan

Writer

Efim Dzigan,Mikhail Svetlov,Georgiy Beryozko,Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach

Producer

Ye. Sergeyev

Cinematography

Yevgeni Yefimov

Music

Dmitri Pokrass,Daniil Pokrass

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0030992