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The Hijacking of Savoy (Pokhishchenie Savoi)
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The Hijacking of Savoy (Pokhishchenie Savoi) (Russian Title: Похищение Савойи) is a 1979 adventure movie directed by Venyamin Dormanh and based on a novel Flight 627 (Polish Title: Lot 627) by Andrzej Szczypiorski. The film tells about the adventures of the Polish schoolboy Janek and his Russian fellow traveler girl Tanya. The airplane on which they were traveling was captured by a gang of drug dealers. This gang led by former Nazi criminals.
The following weapons were used in the film The Hijacking of Savoy (Pokhishchenie Savoi):
Pistols
M1911A1 pistol
Luger P08
![](/images/thumb/5/50/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-P08.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-P08.jpg)
Jean Challot (Leonid Bronevoy) aims the Luger P08 at Heinrich Scharf (Mikhail Gluzsky). The filmmakers used either a replica (which were available world wide at the time) or had the barrel of a real Luger blocked.
![](/images/thumb/2/28/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-P08-2.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-P08-2.jpg)
Max Abendrot (Algimantas Masiulis) holds his Luger P08. Note the obviously blocked barrel, indicating that it is a replica P-08.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
![](/images/thumb/9/9c/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-DBShtgn.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-DBShtgn.jpg)
Gido Torstensen (Aleksandr Mikhajlov) holds double barreled shotgun
Submachine Guns
Sten Mk II
![](/images/thumb/7/78/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-Sten.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-Sten.jpg)
Contrabandist fires the Sten Mk II at Police officers
M1928A1 Thompson
![](/images/thumb/4/44/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-Thompson.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-Thompson.jpg)
Gido Torstensen holds captured M1928A1 Thompson. Note this Thompson uses magazine from MP40. Russian filmmakers had problems with .45 ACP blanks cartridges.
Assault Rifles
Sturmgewehr 44
![](/images/thumb/7/77/Pokhishchenie_Savoi-STG44.jpg/600px-Pokhishchenie_Savoi-STG44.jpg)
Gido Torstensen holds Sturmgewehr 44