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Flame and Citron

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Country	Denmark Germany
Directed by	IFC Films
Release Date	2008
Language	Danish German
Studio	Nimbus Film Productions Wüste Filmproduktion
Distributor	Monolith Films

Main Cast
Character	Actor
Bent 'Flame' Faurschou-Hviid	Thure Lindhardt
Jørgen 'Citron' Haagen Schmith	Mads Mikkelsen
Ketty Selmer	Stine Stengade
Aksel Winther	Peter Mygind
Karl Heinz Hoffmann	Christian Berkel
Frode 'Ravnen' Jacobsen	Lars Mikkelsen
Flame's father	Jesper Christensen
Colonel Gilbert	Hanns Zischler

Flame and Citron (Original title: Flammen & Citronen) is a 2008 Danish-German war drama set during the Nazi occupation of Denmark directed by Ole Christian Madsen and starring Thure Lindhardt and Mads Mikkelsen.

The following weapons were used in the film Flame and Citron:

Handguns

FN M1906

Flame (Thure Lindhardt) and Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) carry FN Model 1906 pocket pistols.

FN Model 1905/1906 - .25 ACP

Flame puts his personal weapons on the table. On right is a FN Model 1906.

When transported by ambulance Citron pulls his spare pistol hidden on his leg.

FN Model 1900

Flame (Thure Lindhardt) primarily uses a FN Model 1900 pistol.

Model 1900 - .32 ACP

Flame aims his gun at Col. Gilbert (Hanns Zischler).

FN Model 1900 in the middle.

Luger P08

Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) is armed with a Luger P08 pistol.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm

Beretta Model 1935

The commander of the Copenhagen Gestapo Hoffmann (Christian Berkel) carries a Beretta Model 1935 pistol.

Beretta Model 1935, the .32 ACP version of the Model 1934. Other than caliber, the pistols are identical.

Walther PP pistol

SS-officer Hermann Seibold (Karel Dobrý) pulls a Walther PP pistol on Flame.

War Time Walther PP Pistol. The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP).

Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"

A Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" pistol is seen several times throughout the film..

Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. Note the rear tangent sight; in something of a display of wishful thinking, the C96's sight is adjustable for ranges up to 1000 meters.

The Gestapo man shoots captured resistance fighters with a Mauser C96 "Broomhandle".

A few C96s in Citron's trunk.

Colt M1911A1

Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) has a Colt M1911A1 pistol in his trunk as well..

Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP

Colt Model 1903/1908

Among the weapons in Citron's trunk is a Colt Model 1903/1908 pistol.

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Pistol Blued - .32 ACP

Danish M1880/85 Army Revolver

Both main characters also own own a Danish M1880 revolver.

Danish M1885 - .45 Cal

Flame's Danish M1880 Army revolver laid out in front of him.

Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) takes out a revolver from his trunk.

Submachine guns

Sten

Flame (Thure Lindhardt) and Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) are seen in action with Sten guns.

Sten Mk II - 9x19mm

Flame with a Sten gun.

A Sten gun in Citron's trunk.

Citron uses this weapon in the final battle with the Germans.

Husqvarna M/1944

Danish Nazi and resistance fighters are armed with Husqvarna M/1944 submachine guns.

Husqvarna M/1944 (Swedish copy of Suomi KP/-31) - 9x19mm Parabellum

MP40

Some Nazi are armed with MP40 submachine guns.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm

The SS officer in the car holds a MP40.

The SS officer shoots at a fleeing Citron.

Rifles

Karabiner 98k

German soldiers were equipped mainly with Karabiner 98ks.

Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Machine guns

Bren Gun

A resistance fighter uses a Bren Gun.

Bren Mk1 - .303 British

MG42

German troops are equipped with MG42 machine guns.

MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser.

File:Flame&citron-22.jpg

ZB26 Machine Gun

German soldiers have also a ZB26 Machine Gun

ZB26 Light Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm

Hand grenades

Mills Bomb

Citron (Mads Mikkelsen) in his last fight throw a Mills Bomb at the Nazi soldiers.

Mills Bomb High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

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-'''Flame and Citron''' (Original title: ''Flammen & Citronen'')  is a 2008 Danish-German war drama set during the Nazi occupation of Denmark directed by Ole Christian Madsen. Starring [[Thure Lindhardt]] and [[Mads Mikkelsen]].
+'''Flame and Citron''' (Original title: ''Flammen & Citronen'')  is a 2008 Danish-German war drama set during the Nazi occupation of Denmark directed by Ole Christian Madsen and starring [[Thure Lindhardt]] and [[Mads Mikkelsen]].
 __TOC__<br clear="all">
-'''The following weapons are featured in the film ''Flame and Citron'':'''
+{{Film Title}}
 = Handguns =
 ==FN M1906==
-Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) and Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) carry [[FN Model 1905|FN Model 1906]] pocket pistol.
+Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) and Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) carry [[FN Model 1905|FN Model 1906]] pocket pistols.
 [[Image:FN_model_1905.jpg|thumb|none|350px|FN Model 1905/1906 - .25 ACP]]
-[[File:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame puts his personal weapons at the table in front of him. On right is a FN Model 1906.]]
+[[File:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame puts his personal weapons on the table. On right is a FN Model 1906.]]
-[[File:Flame&citron-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When transported by ambulance Citron pulled his spare pistol hidden in the leg.]]
+[[File:Flame&citron-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When transported by ambulance Citron pulls his spare pistol hidden on his leg.]]
 ==FN Model 1900==
-Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) used in the resistance mainly a [[FN Model 1900]] pistol.
+Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) primarily uses a [[FN Model 1900]] pistol.
 [[Image:FNM1900.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Model 1900 - .32 ACP]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame aims his gun at Col. Gilbert ([[Hanns Zischler]]).]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|FN Model 1900 is middle of weapons, that Flame laid before him on the table.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|FN Model 1900 in the middle.]]
 ==Luger P08==
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 == Walther PP pistol ==
-SS-officer Hermann Seibold ([[Karel Dobrý]]) pulls at Flame a [[Walther PP]] pistol.
+SS-officer Hermann Seibold ([[Karel Dobrý]]) pulls a [[Walther PP]] pistol on Flame.
 [[Image:Walther PP.jpg|thumb|none|350px|War Time Walther PP Pistol. The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP).]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 ==Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"==
-Several times in the film will also a [[Mauser C96|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]] pistol.
+A [[Mauser C96|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]] pistol is seen several times throughout the film..
 [[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. Note the rear tangent sight; in something of a display of wishful thinking, the C96's sight is adjustable for ranges up to 1000 meters.]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Gestapo man shoots captured resistance fighters from Mauser C96 "Broomhandle".]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Gestapo man shoots captured resistance fighters with a Mauser C96 "Broomhandle".]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) has in his trunk a few pieces of this gun.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A few C96s in Citron's trunk.]]
 ==Colt M1911A1==
-Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) worn in the trunk too [[M1911A1|Colt M1911A1]] pistol.
+Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) has a [[Colt M1911A1]] pistol in his trunk as well..
 [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 == Colt Model 1903/1908 ==
-Among the weapons in Citron's trunk can also catch a glimpse a [[Colt Model 1903/1908]] pistol.
+Among the weapons in Citron's trunk is a [[Colt Model 1903/1908]] pistol.
 [[Image:Colt Model 1903.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Pistol Blued - .32 ACP]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
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 Both main characters also own own a [[Danish M1880/85 Army Revolver|Danish M1880 revolver]].
 [[Image:O-pistol M1880.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Danish M1885 - .45 Cal]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) had laid on the table before him also Danish M1880 Army revolver.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame's Danish M1880 Army revolver laid out in front of him.]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) takes out a revolver from his trunk.]]
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 ==Sten==
-Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) and Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) are seen in action with a [[Sten|Sten gun]].
+Flame ([[Thure Lindhardt]]) and Citron ([[Mads Mikkelsen]]) are seen in action with [[Sten|Sten gun]]s.
 [[File:Unitsten2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame during the attack on the car Gestapo holds Sten gun.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flame with a Sten gun.]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|As part of Citron´s arsenal in a trunk was the Sten Gun.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Sten gun in Citron's trunk.]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Citron uses this weapon in the final battle with the Germans.]]
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 Some Nazi are armed with [[MP40]] submachine guns.
 [[Image:MP40Side.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SS officer in the car holds the MP40.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SS officer in the car holds a MP40.]]
-[[Image:Flame&citron-18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SS officer shoots at fleeing Citron.]]
+[[Image:Flame&citron-18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SS officer shoots at a fleeing Citron.]]
 = Rifles =
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 == MG42 ==
-German troops are equipped with [[MG42]] machine gun.
+German troops are equipped with [[MG42]] machine guns.
 [[Image:MG42.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]]
 [[Image:Flame&citron-22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]

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