If War Comes Tomorrow

If War Comes Tomorrow

62 mins | Drama, Documentary, War | Feb. 23, 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.

If War Comes Tomorrow

62 mins | Drama, Documentary, War | Feb. 23, 1938

If War Comes Tomorrow
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.
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Если завтра война…
Directors Nikolay Karmazinskiy, Lazar Antsi-Polovskiy, Georgiy Beryozko, Efim Dzigan
Writers Mikhail Svetlov, Georgiy Beryozko, Efim Dzigan

Cast

Inna Fyodorova

as commander’s wife (uncredited)

Vsevolod Sanayev

as paratrooper (uncredited)

Serafim Koziminsky

as air brigade commander (uncredited)