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| − | '''Modesty Blaise''' is a 1966 British crime comedy directed by Joseph Losey and loosely based on the comic strip of Peter O'Donnell. Modesty Blaise ([[Monica Vitti]]) is not an ordinary agent. It is endowed with the ability to just a snap of your fingers change no only hair color and hairstyle, but also her clothes, mostly somewhat eccentric, which she envies not only the fashion world but also espionage circles. The British government intends to pay £ 50,000 in diamonds for a sheikh of the Middle East as a concession for oil, but receives the information, it wants to loot these diamonds villain Gabriel Fothergill ([[Dirk Bogarde]]) and his wife Clara ([[Rossella Falk)]]. Secret service chief Sir Gerald Tarrant ([[Harry Andrews]]), therefore, turn to the sexy agent Modesty Blaise which already had with this criminal to do, and entrust it with the task to protect shipment of diamonds. Modesty teams up with her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin ([[Terence Stamp]]) and together outwit not only all the bad guys, but also the secret service. | + | '''Modesty Blaise''' is a 1966 British crime comedy directed by Joseph Losey and loosely based on the comic strip by Peter O'Donnell. |
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DVD Cover
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 UK
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Joseph Losey
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1966
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English, French, Italian
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Modesty Blaise Ltd.
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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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Modesty Blaise is a 1966 British crime comedy directed by Joseph Losey and loosely based on the comic strip by Peter O'Donnell.
The following weapons were used in the movie Modesty Blaise:
Luger P08
Modesty Blaise (Monica Vitti) carries a Luger P08 pistol as part of a costume.
Modesty shows Secret Service agent Paul Hagan (
Michael Craig), her former lover, the Luger P08.
Browning Hi-Power
Numerous characters carry the Browning Hi-Power.
The first version of the classic pistol, developed by John Browning and Dieudonné Saive, and adopted by Belgium in 1935, the FN P-35 - 9x19mm.
British secret service agents aim their weapons at Modesty and Willie Garvin.
A Hi-Power wielding guard takes an arrow to the stomach from Modesty.
Modesty ends up with the Hi-Power later in the scene.
Beretta M1935
A Beretta M1934 apears very briefly .
Beretta Model 1935, the .32 ACP version of the Model 1934. Other than caliber, the pistols are identical.
Modesty finds a Beretta M1934 in Paul Hagan's (
Michael Craig) appartment.
M1911A1 pistol
Two Fothergill´s men who break into Hagan´s apartment carry M1911A1 pistols.
Commercial Pre WW2 Blued M1911A1 - 45 acp
... and suprise Modesty Baise in bath.
Fothergill's man hit by a shot from the umbrella.
Polish WZ. 35 VIS Pistol
Willie Garvin (Terence Stamp), Modesty (Monica Vitti) and guards are seen also with a RADOM (Polish WZ. 35 VIS Pistol)s.
Pistolet WZ. 35 VIS - 9x19mm
He later hands his gun off to Modesty.
Several of the island guards carry RADOM pistols as well.
Walther P38
Gabriel Fothergill (Dirk Bogarde) carries a Walther P38 pistol.
Gabriel smokes one last cigarette.
Thompson Submachine Gun
Gabriel's men carry Thompson Submachine Guns.
Colt M1921AC Thompson with 20-round magazine - .45 ACP
One of guardians of the island (right) fires at the Sheikh's horsemen with his submachine gun.
Mauser Rifle Series
Sheikh soldiers are armed mainly with a Unidentified Mauser rifles.
Czech VZ-24 Mauser rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Compound Bow
Modesty Blaise (Monica Vitti) also uses a compound bow.
Modesty shoots an arrow at the guards.
Umbrella Gun
Sir Gerald Tarrant (Harry Andrews) uses an umbrella gun.
Sir Gerald Tarrant (right) fires at one of Fothergill´s menwith his umbrella gun.
Alternative posters
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