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'''''A Man Before His Time''''' (''Prezhdevremennyy chelovek'') is a Soviet 1972 (filmed 1971) drama directed by Abram Room and based on the theater play "Yakov Bogomolov" by Maxim Gorky. The main character, engineer Yakov Bogomolov ([[Igor Kvasha]]) passionately gives himself to his work, barely noticing what is happening around him. His young wife Olga (Anastasia Vertinskaya) cheats on him, friends betray, and business companions deceive.
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'''''A Man Before His Time''''' (''Prezhdevremennyy chelovek'') is a 1972 Soviet drama directed by Abram Room and based on the theater play "Yakov Bogomolov" by Maxim Gorky. The main character, engineer Yakov Bogomolov ([[Igor Kvasha]]) passionately gives himself to his work, barely noticing what is happening around him. His young wife Olga (Anastasia Vertinskaya) cheats on him, friends betray, and business companions deceive.
  
 
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== Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action ==
 
== Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action ==
In one scene Boris Ladygin ([[Valentin Smirnitskiy]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action]] revolver for entertaining bottle shooting. On screen the revolver is used as single action, likely because of its considerable wear. This nickel plated revolver with pearl grips appears to be the same weapon that is seen in a number of Mosfilm productions, like ''[[The Safety Match (Shvedskaya spichka)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Shvedskaya spichka]]'', ''[[Family Happiness (Semeynoe schastye)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Semeynoe schastye]]'', ''[[Sannikov Land (Zemlya Sannikova), The#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Zemlya Sannikova]]'', and ''[[A Cruel Romance#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Zhestokiy romans]]''.
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In one scene, Boris Ladygin ([[Valentin Smirnitskiy]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action]] revolver to shoot bottles. On screen, the revolver is used in single-action, likely because of its considerable wear. This nickel plated revolver with pearl grips appears to be the same weapon that is seen in a number of Mosfilm productions, like ''[[The Safety Match (Shvedskaya spichka)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Shvedskaya spichka]]'', ''[[Family Happiness (Semeynoe schastye)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Semeynoe schastye]]'', ''[[Sannikov Land (Zemlya Sannikova), The#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Zemlya Sannikova]]'', and ''[[A Cruel Romance#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Zhestokiy romans]]''.
 
[[Image:Orbea Hermanos Smith Wesson Double Action.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Orbea Hermanos nickel plated revolver with pearl grips, a Spanish version of Smith Wesson Double Action - .44 Russian]]
 
[[Image:Orbea Hermanos Smith Wesson Double Action.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Orbea Hermanos nickel plated revolver with pearl grips, a Spanish version of Smith Wesson Double Action - .44 Russian]]
[[File:PCh-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ladygin holds the revolver.]]
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[[File:PCh-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ladygin holds the revolver.]]
[[File:PCh-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He fires.]]
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[[File:PCh-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He fires.]]
[[File:PCh-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the revolver.]]
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[[File:PCh-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the revolver.]]
[[File:PCh-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
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[[File:PCh-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[File:PCh-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The revolver in hands of valet Naum ([[Anatoli Adoskin]]).]]
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[[File:PCh-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver in the hands of valet Naum ([[Anatoli Adoskin]]).]]
  
 
== FN Model 1900 ==
 
== FN Model 1900 ==
Millionaire Nikon Bukeyev ([[Aleksandr Kalyagin]]) shots himself with an [[FN Model 1900]]. This nickel plated pistol is possibly same gun, seen in several other Mosfilm productions, like ''[[Golden Fleece (Beshenoe zoloto), The#FN Model 1900|Beshenoe zoloto]]'' and ''[[Fiasco of Operation Terror (Krakh operatsii "Terror")#FN Model 1900|Krakh operatsii "Terror"]]''.
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Millionaire Nikon Bukeyev ([[Aleksandr Kalyagin]]) shoots himself with an [[FN Model 1900]]. This nickel plated pistol is possibly same gun seen in several other Mosfilm productions, like ''[[Golden Fleece (Beshenoe zoloto), The#FN Model 1900|Beshenoe zoloto]]'' and ''[[Fiasco of Operation Terror (Krakh operatsii "Terror")#FN Model 1900|Krakh operatsii "Terror"]]''.
[[Image:FN Model 1900.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1900 - .32 ACP]]
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[[Image:FN1900nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1900 - .32 ACP]]
[[File:PCh-FN1900-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bukeyev's pistol on the floor.]]
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[[File:PCh-FN1900-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bukeyev's pistol on the floor.]]
  
 
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[[Category:Soviet Produced]]

Latest revision as of 04:54, 14 February 2024


A Man Before His Time
(Prezhdevremennyy chelovek)
PCh Poster.jpg
Original Theatrical Poster
Country SOV.jpg USSR
Directed by Abram Room
Release Date 1972
Language Russian
Studio Mosfilm
Main Cast
Character Actor
Yakov Bogomolov Igor Kvasha
Olga Borisovna Anastasiya Vertinskaya
Nikon Bukeyev Aleksandr Kalyagin
Uncle Jean Boris Ivanov
Nina Arkadyevna Nina Shatskaya
Boris Ladygin Valentin Smirnitskiy


A Man Before His Time (Prezhdevremennyy chelovek) is a 1972 Soviet drama directed by Abram Room and based on the theater play "Yakov Bogomolov" by Maxim Gorky. The main character, engineer Yakov Bogomolov (Igor Kvasha) passionately gives himself to his work, barely noticing what is happening around him. His young wife Olga (Anastasia Vertinskaya) cheats on him, friends betray, and business companions deceive.


The following weapons were used in the film A Man Before His Time (Prezhdevremennyy chelovek):


Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action

In one scene, Boris Ladygin (Valentin Smirnitskiy) uses a Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action revolver to shoot bottles. On screen, the revolver is used in single-action, likely because of its considerable wear. This nickel plated revolver with pearl grips appears to be the same weapon that is seen in a number of Mosfilm productions, like Shvedskaya spichka, Semeynoe schastye, Zemlya Sannikova, and Zhestokiy romans.

Orbea Hermanos nickel plated revolver with pearl grips, a Spanish version of Smith Wesson Double Action - .44 Russian
Ladygin holds the revolver.
He fires.
Another view of the revolver.
PCh-Revolver-5.jpg
The revolver in the hands of valet Naum (Anatoli Adoskin).

FN Model 1900

Millionaire Nikon Bukeyev (Aleksandr Kalyagin) shoots himself with an FN Model 1900. This nickel plated pistol is possibly same gun seen in several other Mosfilm productions, like Beshenoe zoloto and Krakh operatsii "Terror".

FN Model 1900 - .32 ACP
Bukeyev's pistol on the floor.

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