Officers (Ofitsery) (1971). DVD cover.
Officers (Ofitsery) (Russian Title: Офицеры) is a 1971 Soviet romance and war drama directed by Vladimir Rogovoy. The film tells the story of two friends. Beginning in the 1920s to the end of 1960s. Fate throws them from one war to another. From the Russian Civil War to the Spanish Civil War, from the second Sino-Japanese War to World War II. This is a story about true friendship and love.
In 2010-2011 a colorized version was released for TV, DVD and Blu-ray.
The following weapons are featured in the film Officers (Ofitsery):
Pistols
Mauser C96 Pistol
Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"
Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63x25mm Mauser.
One of the Basmachi (Middle Asian Muslim rebels) with his Mauser C96 pistol
Mauser C96 "Red 9"
Mauser C96 "Red 9" Version for the German Army - 9x19mm. This model is World War One dated.
Mauser C96 "Bolo" model
Russian Nagant M1895
Nagant M1895 Pistol - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo).
Walther P38
Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm
One of the Spanish Nationalists holds the
Walther P38. Note the stuck shell
Tokarev TT-33
Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Soviet Army soldier holds his
PPSh-41
MP40
MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
German soldier holds his
MP40
Assault Rifles
AKMS
AKMS assault rifles in the hands of Soviet paratroopers. Also there are ASU-85 airborne self-propelled guns behind paratroopers backs
Rifles
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Full-length Mosin Nagant Rifle
Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R
Soviet Army officer holds his Mosin Nagant rifle
Mosin Nagant Model 1907 Carbine
Mosin Nagant Model 1907 Carbine - 7.62x54mmR
Spanish Nationalist fires Mosin Nagant Model 1907 carbine
Traitor Kerim fires his Mosin Nagant Model 1907 carbine
Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine
Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mmR
Kerim holds Mosin Nagant M38 carbine modified to resemble Model 1907 carbine
Aleksei Trofimov fires modified M38 Carbine at Kerim
Another shot of the same episode
Karabiner 98k
Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Machine Guns
Degtyaryov DP-27
DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R
Maxim M1910
Maxim 1910 with 'Sokolov' wheel mount, w/o shield - 7.62x54mmR
The Maxim 1910 mounted on tachanka (armed horse cart)
Close up of the Maxim 1910
Same episode. But note the minor differences between these machine guns
Hand Grenades
RG-14/30
RG-14/30 Soviet hand grenade.
Wounded Soviet Army soldiers join together
RG-14/30 grenades to increase their destructive capacity.
F-1 Hand Grenade
F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
RGD-33 Stick Grenade
RGD-33 High-Explosive Fragmentation stick grenade
Other
76.2 mm divisional gun M1902
76.2 mm divisional gun M1902 can be seen in the railroad car
T-26
A Soviet T-26 light infantry tank (development of the British Vickers 6-Ton tank) can be seen in Spanish Civil War episode
T-34-76
T-34-85
Fake German tank
The fake German tanks were built on the Soviet T-34-85 tank chassis
T-44
T-55
Trivia
Original cinema poster for
Officers (Ofitsery) (1971)