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[[File:Konets Saturna-MP40-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|What appears to be some version of StuG III assault gun is seen at the background.]] | [[File:Konets Saturna-MP40-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|What appears to be some version of StuG III assault gun is seen at the background.]] | ||
[[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An abandoned Pz.III Ausf J, armed with a long 5cm gun, is seen at the background.]] | [[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An abandoned Pz.III Ausf J, armed with a long 5cm gun, is seen at the background.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Konets Saturna-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A abandoned armoured vehicle is seen at the background. It appears to be a half-track APC Sd.Kfz.250, possibly a command or observation variant as it has a large superstructure.]] | ||
[[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SU-85 or SU-100 tank destroyer is seen in documentary footage.]] | [[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SU-85 or SU-100 tank destroyer is seen in documentary footage.]] | ||
[[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|ISU-152 SPG is seen in documentary footage.]] | [[File:Konets Saturna-Armour-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|ISU-152 SPG is seen in documentary footage.]] |
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The End of "Saturn" (Konets "Saturna") is a Soviet 1968 (filmed 1967) B&W spy movie directed by Villen Azarov and based on the novel by Vasili Ardamatsky. It is the second movie of the trilogy, preceded by Way into "Saturn" (Put v "Saturn") (1967) and followed by The Battle After the Victory (Boy posle pobedy) (1972). The main character of the trilogy, Soviet intellegence agent Krylov (Mikhail Volkov) infiltrates the German intelligence center "Saturn". He participates in disinformation operation that leads to neutralizing of the activities of "Saturn".
The following weapons were used in the film The End of "Saturn" (Konets "Saturna"):
Pistols
Luger P08
Luger P08 are seen in holsters of several German officers.
Walther P38
Krylov-Kramer (Mikhail Volkov) uses a Walther P38 pistol when he fires at escaping Andronov.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
PPSh-41 are used by Soviet partisan.
MP40
German soldiers carry MP40 SMGs in several scenes. During partisans attack Olkhovnikov (Nikolay Grabbe) is armed with an MP40. Maj. Wilhelmy (Nikolai Prokopovich) uses an MP40 when firing at escaping Andronov.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1891/30
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles are seen in hands of NKVD soldiers.
Karabiner 98k
Retreating German soldiers carry various rifles, some of which appear to be Karabiner 98k.
Various Rifles
Some German soldiers carry Mauser-style rifles that appear to be too long for 98k. They cannot be identified for sure.
In the same scene a soldier carries a full-length rifle that has a short side mounted stacking rod that can be seen on French Lebel Mle 1886 and Berthier Rifles and on Austrian Mannlicher M1895.
Machine Guns
Maxim M1910/30
Soviet partisans use a Maxim M1910/30 machine gun.
MG34
German soldiers use MG34 machine guns, mounted on BTR-152 armoured personnel carriers, in several scenes.