На войне как на войне

The film is based on the novel by Victor Kurochkin.

The film was shot near the Soviet-Czechoslovak border, and it was attended by troops of the Carpathian military district. Remembers operator Evgenie Mezentsev, one night under the Windows of the hotel, which housed the crew, a long rumbling tanks. The next morning, everyone knew about the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The radio station Bi-bi-si has informed that under the guise of filming the film "In war as in war" the Soviet Union has concentrated on the border with Czechoslovakia large tank formations.

The film shows the self-propelled gun SU-100 with a slightly modified appearance (on the right side is fixed a metal box of unknown purpose). In fact, the SU-100 took part in the battles in Hungary in January 1945.

In the beginning of the first stage of the attack tanks in the village across the field allegedly involved tank T-54 or T-55.

In the stage of self-propelled guns on the March you can see a GAZ-69, which started to produce after the war.

German soldiers armed with AK.

The film is dedicated to the fallen and surviving soldiers of the 3rd guards tank army of Marshal Rybalko.

The participation of troops of the Carpathian military district.

In the film the song Georgy Portnov words Volt Suslov "Led soldiers war" performed by Ville Davidovich Bass with the ensemble "Friendship".

After the premiere of the movie became popular with the song "across the field tanks roared" (her singing crew Meleshkina on vacation in a peasant hut).

The movie is a modernized version of the rogue song "GOP with Smyk" (the episode of the meeting of the self-propelled guns and tank).

The Director V. Tregubovich removed in a cameo role and scriptwriter Victor Kurochkin. He plays the role of an old man reading a prayer in the hut with the deceased, where the gunners were quartered.