If War Comes Tomorrow (1938)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 1.502 |
Directed By
Efim Dzigan
Georgiy Beryozko
Lazar Antsi-Polovskiy
Nikolay Karmazinskiy
Crew
Efim Dzigan
Georgiy Beryozko
Lazar Antsi-Polovskiy
Nikolay Karmazinskiy
Yevgeniya Abdirkina
Daniil Pokrass
Mikhail Tyunov
Yevgeni Yefimov
Georgiy Beryozko
Vyacheslav Leshchyov
Efim Dzigan
Dmitri Pokrass
Mikhail Svetlov
Yevgeni Kashkevich
TOP CAST
Inna Fyodorova
commander’s wife (uncredited)
Vsevolod Sanayev
paratrooper (uncredited)
Serafim Koziminsky
air brigade commander (uncredited)
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