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Closer to the Moon
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Closer to the Moon is a 2013 Romanian/American comedy that is based on the true story of a 1959 Bucharest bank robbery that was done under the guise of shooting a film. The cast included Mark Strong, Vera Farmiga, Anton Lesser, Joe Armstrong, Christian McKay and Tim Plester.
The following weapons were used in the film Closer to the Moon:
Pistols
Carpati Md 1974
Though anarchnostic for 1958, the Carpati Md 1974 is used by Max Rosenthal(Mark Strong) during the bank robbery and the reconstruction.
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Colt M1911A1
A Colt M1911A1 is used earlier in the film.Another one is used by Răzvan(Joe Armstrong),during the bank robbery.
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Walther P38
Max Rosenthal trains Mirel with a Walther P38.Another one is used by Dumi(Tim Plester) during the bank heist.
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Submachine Guns
MP40
The MP40 is used by Alice(Vera Farmiga) and Iorgu(Christian McKay)during the robbery.
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Rifles
Romanian contract Vz. 24
During the final scene, the Jilava Prison Guards are seen armed with Romanian contract Vz. 24 rifles.