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Canal Kanał
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DVD Cover
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Country
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Poland
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Directed by
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Andrzej Wajda
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Release Date
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April 20, 1957
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Language
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Polish German
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Studio
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Zespól Filmowy "Kadr"
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Distributor
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Centrala Wynajmu Filmów
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Canal (Kanal) is a 1957 World War II drama directed by Andrzej Wajda. The film tells the tragic fate of the Armia Krajowa soldiers (armed forces of the Polish underground) trying to leave Warsaw through the sewer canals during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944.
The following weapons were used in the film Kanał:
Pistols
Luger P08
Another shot of the same episode. Note the breechblock is at the rearmost position.
Wz. 35 Vis
The Wz. 35 Vis.
Astra-Unceta Victoria 1911 Model
Astra-Unceta Victoria 1911 Model - 7.65mm
Submachine Guns
MP40
Many Polish insurgents are armed with MP40 submachine guns.
Polish insurgent fires his MP40.
Sten Mk. II
Some Polish insurgents armed with Sten Mk II submachine guns.
Polish insurgent holds his Sten.
PPSh-41
Some Polish insurgents can be seen with PPSh-41 submachine guns.
PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Waffenfrankonia Würzburg Gewehr 98 .30-06 "Cigarette Sporter".
Polish insurgent armed with a civil version of Karabiner 98k.
FN Mauser Mle. 1924
One of the Polish resistance fighters appears to be armed with an FN Mauser Mle 1924 variant.
FN Mauser Mle. 1930 short rifle - 7x57mm Mauser; for comparision
Sturmgewehr 44
Two Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifles are seen.
Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm Kurz
A German soldier guards captured Polish resistance fighters.
The second Sturmgewehr lies in a heap of taken Polish weapons to the left.
Berthier Carbine Mle. 1916
A French Berthier Mle 1916 carbine is briefly seen in the heap of captured weapons.
Mousqueton Modèle 1892 Modifié 1916 - 8x50mmR Lebel
The Berthier lies next to the STG 44.
Machine Guns
MG 34
The MG 34.
MG 34 with 50 round belt drum - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Polish insurgent carries the
MG 34 machine gun on his shoulder.
MG42
Polish insurgent carries the
MG42 machine gun on his shoulder.
Hand Grenades
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Polish insurgent trying to defuse a grenade which was used as a mine.
F-1
Other
PIAT
Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) - 3.25 in
Polish insurgent aims
PIAT at a German tank.
Polish insurgent fires PIAT.
Flamethrower
German soldiers use undefined flamethrowers during opening titles.
Sd.Kfz. 303
German troops use the
Goliath Sd.Kfz. 303 remote-controlled tracked mines
T-34-85 modified to resemble Tiger tank
Sd.Kfz. 251 Half-track armored personnel carrier
The Sd.Kfz. 251 Ausf. D in the background.
Heap of Weapons
The Heap of captured Polish weapons contains several rifles, submachine guns, and shotguns.