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− | '''''The Poet''''' (''Poet'') is a Soviet | + | '''''The Poet''''' (''Poet'') is a Soviet 1957 (filmed 1956) historical drama directed by [[Boris Barnet]]. The story is set during the Russian Civil war in a town on Black Sea coast. Two friends, gifted poets have to choose their side in the war: Sergey Orlovskiy ([[Vsevolod Larionov]]) becomes White Army officer, while Nikolay Tarasov ([[Sergey Dvoretskiy]]) joins Reds and supports their struggle by his poetry. |
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= Revolvers = | = Revolvers = | ||
== Nagant M1895 == | == Nagant M1895 == | ||
− | [[Nagant M1895]] revolvers are widely used by both Reds and Whites, notably Red sailor Nikolay Afanasyevich Tzaryov ([[Nikolay Kryuchkov]]), Revolutionary Committee (''Revcom'') activist Olga Danilova ([[Izolda Izvitskaya]]), and White Army ''Poruchik'' (Lt.) Sergey Vasilyevich Orlovskiy ([[Vsevolod Larionov]]). The revolvers appear to be of post-1930 version. | + | [[Nagant M1895]] revolvers are widely used by both Reds and Whites, notably Red sailor Nikolay Afanasyevich Tzaryov ([[Nikolay Kryuchkov]]), Revolutionary Committee (''Revcom'') activist Olga Danilova ([[Izolda Izvitskaya]]), and White Army ''Poruchik'' (Lt.) Sergey Vasilyevich Orlovskiy ([[Vsevolod Larionov]]) and White Army Col. Andrey Vasilyevich Selivanov ([[Ivan Koval-Samborsky]]). The revolvers appear to be of post-1930 version. |
''Note:'' see additional images on [[Talk:Poet, The#Nagant M1895|talk page]]. | ''Note:'' see additional images on [[Talk:Poet, The#Nagant M1895|talk page]]. | ||
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[[File:Poet-MauserC96-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov carries his Mauser in holster. He is in anger, picking up a broken rifle.]] | [[File:Poet-MauserC96-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov carries his Mauser in holster. He is in anger, picking up a broken rifle.]] | ||
[[File:Poet-MauserC96-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The grip of the pistol with lanyard ring is seen.]] | [[File:Poet-MauserC96-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The grip of the pistol with lanyard ring is seen.]] | ||
− | [[File:Poet-Grenade- | + | [[File:Poet-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov holds his Mauser and a grenade (see below).]] |
[[File:Poet-MauserC96-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov holds his Mauser.]] | [[File:Poet-MauserC96-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov holds his Mauser.]] | ||
[[File:Poet-MauserC96-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A good view of the pistol in holster.]] | [[File:Poet-MauserC96-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A good view of the pistol in holster.]] | ||
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== FN Model 1900 == | == FN Model 1900 == | ||
A nickel plated [[FN Model 1900]] pistol is briefly seen in the scene when Red Guards confiscate weapons in the town. According to the story, there must be two pistols, but doubtless it is a single prop reused. | A nickel plated [[FN Model 1900]] pistol is briefly seen in the scene when Red Guards confiscate weapons in the town. According to the story, there must be two pistols, but doubtless it is a single prop reused. | ||
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:FN1900nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1900 - .32 ACP]] |
[[File:Poet-FN1900-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Poet-FN1900-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[File:Poet-FN1900-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An aged retired officer surrenders his FN 1900 to a Red Guard.]] | [[File:Poet-FN1900-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An aged retired officer surrenders his FN 1900 to a Red Guard.]] | ||
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[[File:Poet-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Poet-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[File:Poet-Grenade-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov holds his [[Mauser C96]] and a grenade.]] | [[File:Poet-Grenade-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tzaryov holds his [[Mauser C96]] and a grenade.]] | ||
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The Poet (Poet) is a Soviet 1957 (filmed 1956) historical drama directed by Boris Barnet. The story is set during the Russian Civil war in a town on Black Sea coast. Two friends, gifted poets have to choose their side in the war: Sergey Orlovskiy (Vsevolod Larionov) becomes White Army officer, while Nikolay Tarasov (Sergey Dvoretskiy) joins Reds and supports their struggle by his poetry.
The following weapons were used in the film The Poet:
Revolvers
Nagant M1895
Nagant M1895 revolvers are widely used by both Reds and Whites, notably Red sailor Nikolay Afanasyevich Tzaryov (Nikolay Kryuchkov), Revolutionary Committee (Revcom) activist Olga Danilova (Izolda Izvitskaya), and White Army Poruchik (Lt.) Sergey Vasilyevich Orlovskiy (Vsevolod Larionov) and White Army Col. Andrey Vasilyevich Selivanov (Ivan Koval-Samborsky). The revolvers appear to be of post-1930 version.
Note: see additional images on talk page.
Pistols
Mauser C96
Nikolay Tzaryov (Nikolay Kryuchkov) mostly uses a Mauser C96 pistol.
FN Model 1900
A nickel plated FN Model 1900 pistol is briefly seen in the scene when Red Guards confiscate weapons in the town. According to the story, there must be two pistols, but doubtless it is a single prop reused.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1891
Reds and Whites widely use Mosin Nagant M1891 rifles of Infantry model.
Note: see additional images on talk page.
Lebel Mle 1886 M93
Lebel Mle 1886 (most likely M93 modification) rifles are seen in hands of Red sailors and French soldiers.
Enfield Pattern 14
Red sailors and cavalrymen of Kotovskiy's division carry Enfield Pattern 14 rifles.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotguns
Several Double Barreled Shotguns are seen when Red Guards confiscate weapons in the town.
Machine Guns
Maxim M1910
Maxim M1910 machine guns are used by both Reds and Whites.
Other Weapons
Dummy Training Grenade
In one scene Nikolay Tzaryov (Nikolay Kryuchkov) holds a hand grenade that appears to be dummy training stick grenade. It stands for RG-14 hand grenade.