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'''Bullet Ballet''' is a 1998 Japanese film directed by [[Shinya Tsukamoto]] an stylized as amateur filming (trembling camera, low definition, black and white filming).
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'''Bullet Ballet''' is a 1998 Japanese film directed by [[Shinya Tsukamoto]]. The film is stylized with an amateur style (trembling camera, low definition, black and white filming).
  
 
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=Revolvers=
 
=Revolvers=
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36==
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36==
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Kiriko ([[Kyôka Suzuki]]) and, latter Goda ([[Shin'ya Tsukamoto]]) could be seen armed with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]]. At the one moment this revolver can be seen in the hands of Goto (Takahiro Murase) and Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).
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Kiriko ([[Kyôka Suzuki]]) and later, Goda ([[Shin'ya Tsukamoto]]) is seen armed with the [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]]. The revolver is also briefly used by  Goto (Takahiro Murase) and Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).
 
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot.  First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]]
 
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot.  First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kiriko takes aim her revolver]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kiriko aims her revolver.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|She gives her gun to Goda]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|She gives the gun to Goda.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A close up.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A close up.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another close up.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another close up.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda holds Smith & Wesson Model 36]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda holds the M36.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda aims the S&W.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda aims the S&W.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda pretending to shoot himself.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda pretending to shoot himself.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda with the S&W.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 3 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda with the S&W.]]
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[[Image:Bb gang.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Idei(Tatsuya Nakamura) gives his gang the S&W and orders them to shoot someone.]]
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[[Image:Bb gang.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura) gives his gang the S&W and orders them to shoot someone.]]
  
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 37==
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 37==
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When Goda's girlfriend commit suicide, she used [[Smith & Wesson Model 37]]
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Goda's girlfriend uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 37]] to kill herself.
 
[[Image:M37AirRight.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith and Wesson Model 37 Airweight, right side - .38 Special]]
 
[[Image:M37AirRight.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith and Wesson Model 37 Airweight, right side - .38 Special]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The revolver at the shot...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A picture of the revolver.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...and Goda's memories.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet revolver 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The revolver as it appears in a flashback.]]
  
 
==Single Action Army (Airsoft)==
 
==Single Action Army (Airsoft)==
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[[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model. ]]
 
[[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model. ]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two SAA revolvers.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two SAA revolvers.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A ditto. Note the two pistols at the background.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ditto.]]
  
 
==Hand-made Revolver==
 
==Hand-made Revolver==
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Goda also unsuccessful used Hand-made Revolver to shot Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).
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Goda unsuccessfully uses a Hand-made Revolver to shoot Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda takes aim his revolver]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda aims his revolver.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The another view of the same scene.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another angle of the same scene.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda threatens Idei.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda threatens Idei.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|He reloads his gun]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet improvised 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|He reloads the gun.]]
  
 
=Pistols=
 
=Pistols=
 
==Walther P38 (squirt gun)==
 
==Walther P38 (squirt gun)==
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Goda bought [[Walther P38]], but it was not real gun. He was deceived.
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Goda is tricked into buying a fake [[Walther P38]].
 
[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda holds the Walther.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Goda holds the Walther.]]
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==Tokarev TT-33 Pistol==
 
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[[Tokarev TT-33]] can be seen on the promotional images, but not in the complite film.
 
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[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]]
 
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[[Image:Bb_tokare.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The TT is aimed.]]
 
  
 
==M1911A1==
 
==M1911A1==
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Kudo ([[Hisashi Igawa]]) uses [[M1911A1]]. The airsoft M1911A1 can be seen at the gun shop.
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Kudo ([[Hisashi Igawa]]) uses an [[M1911A1]]. Another (airsoft) M1911A1 can be seen at the gun shop.
 
[[Image:NickelM1911.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Rock Island Armory M1911A1 Pistol that was '''bright nickel''' plated by the owner (with Pearl grips) - .45 ACP.]]
 
[[Image:NickelM1911.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Rock Island Armory M1911A1 Pistol that was '''bright nickel''' plated by the owner (with Pearl grips) - .45 ACP.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo aims the pistol...]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo aims the pistol...]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...while beeng held at gunpoint by Goda.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...while beeng held at gunpoint by Goda.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo fires his pistol]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo fires his pistol.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo takes aim at Goda]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet pistol 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kudo aims at Goda.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The airsoft pistol is seen at the center.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The airsoft 1911 is seen in the center of the frame.]]
  
 
==Taurus PT99==
 
==Taurus PT99==
 
Two airsoft [[Taurus PT99]] pistols can be seen at the gun shop.
 
Two airsoft [[Taurus PT99]] pistols can be seen at the gun shop.
 
[[Image:Taurus-PT92AF.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT92AF - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:Taurus-PT92AF.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT92AF - 9x19mm]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two pistols is seen near the SAA.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet airsoft 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two pistols are seen near the SAA.]]
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==Tokarev TT-33 ==
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The [[Tokarev TT-33]] can be seen in a promotional image, but not in the complete film.
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[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]]
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[[Image:Bb_tokare.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The TT is aimed.]]
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
 
==Archive Footage==
 
==Archive Footage==
 
Numerous weapons can be seen during the archive footage.
 
Numerous weapons can be seen during the archive footage.
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The US Navy battleship. The ship's cannons...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A US battleship. ]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...is fired.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The ship's cannons are fired.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The US Navy battleship. naval ship during the battle.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another US battleship]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The naval ship's cannons. The ship is the cruiser or even destroyer.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The naval ship's cannons. The ship is either a cruiser or a destroyer.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 17.jpg|thumb|600px|none|This footage show the twin turrets, so it's most likely Colorado-class, armed with 8 16-inch guns.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 17.jpg|thumb|600px|none|This footage shows the twin turrets, which likely identifies it as a Colorado-class, armed with 8 16-inch guns.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 20.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A warship at the background left has outlook similar to Japanese Imperial Navy battleships with typical very high superstructure (in US Navy this detail of Japanese battleships was nicknamed "Pagoda"). Possibly this is a photo of the Battle of Surigao Strait of 25 October 1944 when "Yamashiro" was sank by six US battleships of 14-inch and 16-inch types, described above.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 20.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A warship in the background on the left appears similar to Japanese battleships with very high superstructures(in the US Navy, this detail of Japanese battleships was nicknamed the "pagoda"). This is possibly a photo of the Battle of Surigao Strait of 25 October 1944 when Japanese battleship Yamashiro was sunk by six 14- and 16-inch US battleships, as described above.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A field cannon...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A field cannon.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...is reloaded.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The field cannon is reloaded.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|French 75mm Mle 1897 field gun. However the uniform of the gunner isn't French, he wears a typical British helmet.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A French 75mm Mle 1897 field gun. The uniform of the gunner isn't French however, as he wears a typical British helmet.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 22.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A field cannon is fired.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 22.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A field cannon is fired.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The "Katyusha" missle launchers...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Multiple Soviet "Katyusha" rocket artillery launchers.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...in action.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The launchers are fired.]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The soldiers (probably Chinese communists) with the [[Degtyaryov DP-28]]...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A group of (possibly Communist Chinese) soldiers with the [[Degtyaryov DP-28]]...]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...runs during the combat.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chinese communist soldier fires his [[Degtyaryov DP-28]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Communist Chinese soldier fires his [[Degtyaryov DP-28]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 16.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 16.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 14.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The US Navy destroyer, armed with 5-inch main guns and twin [[Bofors L60|40mm Bofors]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 14.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A US destroyer, armed with 5-inch main guns and twin [[Bofors L60|40mm Bofors]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 15.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The soldiers with the rifles. The helmets seem to be of British pattern but this proves nothing.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 15.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Soldiers with rifles. The helmets appear to be British designs.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 18.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The soldiers, armed with the rifles during the combat.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 18.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Soldiers with rifles walk in the background.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 19.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Soldier aims the [[Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Sniper Rifle]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 19.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A soldier aims a[[Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Sniper Rifle]].]]
  
 
==Book==
 
==Book==
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Two fireams can be seen in the book.
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Two fireams can be seen in a book.
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The S&W revolver.]]
 
[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The S&W revolver.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The [[Walther PP]] pistol.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The [[Walther PP]].]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A ditto.]]
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[[Image:Bullet Ballet book 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ditto.]]
  
 
[[Category:Crime]]
 
[[Category:Crime]]

Revision as of 11:05, 14 August 2023


Bullet Ballet
Bullet Ballet.jpg
Film Poster
Country Japan.jpg Japan
Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
Release Date 1998
Language Japanese
Studio Kaijyu Theater
Distributor There's Enterprise
Main Cast
Character Actor
Goda Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Chisato Kirina Mano
Idei Tatsuya Nakamura
Goto Takahiro Murase
Kiriko Kyôka Suzuki
Kudo Hisashi Igawa


Bullet Ballet is a 1998 Japanese film directed by Shinya Tsukamoto. The film is stylized with an amateur style (trembling camera, low definition, black and white filming).


The following weapons were used in the film Bullet Ballet:


Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Model 36

Kiriko (Kyôka Suzuki) and later, Goda (Shin'ya Tsukamoto) is seen armed with the Smith & Wesson Model 36. The revolver is also briefly used by Goto (Takahiro Murase) and Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).

Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.
Kiriko aims her revolver.
She gives the gun to Goda.
A close up.
Another close up.
Goda holds the M36.
Goda aims the S&W.
Goda pretending to shoot himself.
Goda with the S&W.
Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura) gives his gang the S&W and orders them to shoot someone.

Smith & Wesson Model 37

Goda's girlfriend uses a Smith & Wesson Model 37 to kill herself.

Smith and Wesson Model 37 Airweight, right side - .38 Special
A picture of the revolver.
The revolver as it appears in a flashback.

Single Action Army (Airsoft)

Numerous airsoft Single Action Army revolvers can be seen at the gun shop.

Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model.
Two SAA revolvers.
Ditto.

Hand-made Revolver

Goda unsuccessfully uses a Hand-made Revolver to shoot Idei (Tatsuya Nakamura).

Goda aims his revolver.
Another angle of the same scene.
Goda threatens Idei.
He reloads the gun.

Pistols

Walther P38 (squirt gun)

Goda is tricked into buying a fake Walther P38.

Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm
Goda holds the Walther.

M1911A1

Kudo (Hisashi Igawa) uses an M1911A1. Another (airsoft) M1911A1 can be seen at the gun shop.

Rock Island Armory M1911A1 Pistol that was bright nickel plated by the owner (with Pearl grips) - .45 ACP.
Kudo aims the pistol...
...while beeng held at gunpoint by Goda.
Kudo fires his pistol.
Kudo aims at Goda.
The airsoft 1911 is seen in the center of the frame.

Taurus PT99

Two airsoft Taurus PT99 pistols can be seen at the gun shop.

Taurus PT92AF - 9x19mm
Two pistols are seen near the SAA.

Tokarev TT-33

The Tokarev TT-33 can be seen in a promotional image, but not in the complete film.

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.
The TT is aimed.

Trivia

Archive Footage

Numerous weapons can be seen during the archive footage.

A US battleship.
The ship's cannons are fired.
Another US battleship
The naval ship's cannons. The ship is either a cruiser or a destroyer.
This footage shows the twin turrets, which likely identifies it as a Colorado-class, armed with 8 16-inch guns.
A warship in the background on the left appears similar to Japanese battleships with very high superstructures(in the US Navy, this detail of Japanese battleships was nicknamed the "pagoda"). This is possibly a photo of the Battle of Surigao Strait of 25 October 1944 when Japanese battleship Yamashiro was sunk by six 14- and 16-inch US battleships, as described above.
A field cannon.
The field cannon is reloaded.
A French 75mm Mle 1897 field gun. The uniform of the gunner isn't French however, as he wears a typical British helmet.
A field cannon is fired.
Multiple Soviet "Katyusha" rocket artillery launchers.

[[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The launchers are fired.] [[Image:Bullet Ballet footage 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A group of (possibly Communist Chinese) soldiers with the Degtyaryov DP-28...]]

Ditto.
A Communist Chinese soldier fires his Degtyaryov DP-28.
Ditto.
A US destroyer, armed with 5-inch main guns and twin 40mm Bofors.
Soldiers with rifles. The helmets appear to be British designs.
Soldiers with rifles walk in the background.
Ditto.
A soldier aims aMosin Nagant M1891/30 Sniper Rifle.

Book

Two fireams can be seen in a book.

The S&W revolver.
The Walther PP.
Ditto.
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