If War Comes Tomorrow
Если завтра война…
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Efim Dzigan
- Screenplay & Story
- Efim Dzigan, Mikhail Svetlov, Georgiy Beryozko, Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach
- Original Score
- Dmitri Pokrass, Daniil Pokrass
- Original Title
- Если завтра война…
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Efim Dzigan
Efim Dzigan, Mikhail Svetlov, Georgiy Beryozko, Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach
Dmitri Pokrass, Daniil Pokrass
Yevgeni Yefimov
Yevgeniya Abdirkina
Ye. Sergeyev
Department Leadership Roster
Efim Dzigan
Director
Efim Dzigan
Writer
Mikhail Svetlov
Writer
Georgiy Beryozko
Writer
Dmitri Pokrass
Original Music Composer
Daniil Pokrass
Original Music Composer
Yevgeni Yefimov
Director of Photography
Yevgeniya Abdirkina
Editor
Mikhail Tiunov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About If War Comes Tomorrow
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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.
Who stars in If War Comes Tomorrow?
The principal cast of If War Comes Tomorrow includes Inna Fyodorova, Vsevolod Sanayev, Serafim Koziminsky, Marian Yandulskiy, Pyotr Sobolevsky.
When was If War Comes Tomorrow released and how long is it?
If War Comes Tomorrow was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for If War Comes Tomorrow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for If War Comes Tomorrow was composed by Dmitri Pokrass, Daniil Pokrass.