If War Comes Tomorrow (1938)
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.
Genre: Drama, Documentary, War
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: February 23, 1938
Cast
- Inna Fyodorova - commander’s wife (uncredited)
- Vsevolod Sanayev - paratrooper (uncredited)
- Serafim Koziminsky - air brigade commander (uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: Daniil Pokrass, Dmitri Pokrass
Cinematography: Yevgeni Yefimov
Editing: Yevgeniya Abdirkina
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
fascism, world war ii, soviet military, aviation, red army, soviet propaganda
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is If War Comes Tomorrow about?
- 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.
- Who directed If War Comes Tomorrow?
- If War Comes Tomorrow was directed by Efim Dzigan, Georgiy Beryozko, Lazar Antsi-Polovskiy, Nikolay Karmazinskiy.
- Who stars in If War Comes Tomorrow?
- If War Comes Tomorrow stars Inna Fyodorova, Vsevolod Sanayev, Serafim Koziminsky.
- How long is If War Comes Tomorrow?
- If War Comes Tomorrow has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is If War Comes Tomorrow?
- If War Comes Tomorrow is a Drama, Documentary, War film.
- Where was If War Comes Tomorrow produced?
- If War Comes Tomorrow was produced in Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of If War Comes Tomorrow?
- The themes of If War Comes Tomorrow include: The Horror of War and Humanity.