Colonel Shalygin's Waiting (Ozhidanie polkovnika Shalygina)

Colonel Shalygin's Waiting (Ozhidanie polkovnika Shalygina) DVD Cover Country USSR Directed by Timur Zoloyev Release Date 1981 Language Russian Studio Odessa Film Studios Main Cast Character Actor Pvt. Pyotr Belov Boris Galkin Georgiy Valerianovich Viktor Plyut Pvt. Aleksandr Ivitsky Sergei Kachanov Pvt. Ilya Stanikov Aleksei Zolotnitsky Pvt. Sharaf Shamsiyev Yakhye Faizulayev Pvt. Ulmas Rustam Turayev Petty Officer Leontiy Telnov Valeriy Poletayev Pvt. Savchenko Vladimir Antonov Radio Operator Yulia Irina Ponomaryova Sgt. Konstantin Agafonov Vladimir Borchaninov

Colonel Shalygin's Waiting (Ozhidanie polkovnika Shalygina') is a Soviet 1981 war movie directed by Timur Zoloyev. The story takes place in summer 1944 on Soviet-German front. A small group of Soviet soldiers is sent with a mission to escort a Soviet intelligence agent from the German rear. But everything goes wrong, and only one of the group, Pvt. Belov (Boris Galkin) has to continue the mission.

The following weapons are seen in the movie Colonel Shalygin's Waiting (Ozhidanie polkovnika Shalygina):

Franz Stock pistol

A Franz Stock pistol is a personal sidearm of radio operator Yulia (Irina Ponomaryova).

A Franz Stock pistol - 7.65 mm Browning (.32 ACP). This pistol was manufactured by German company Franz Stock in 1920s. It received some notoriety as a sporting pistol.

Yulia draws her pistol. A grip can be seen.

Yulia fires at German soldiers.

Yulia holds her pistol at the background. Next to her Pvt. Shamsiyev (Yakhye Faizulayev) fires his PPSh-41.

Yulia's pistol is seen from the other side.

PPSh-41

Most Soviet soldiers are armed with PPSh-41 SMGs with drum magazines.

PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

Pvt. Belov (Boris Galkin) holds his PPSh.

Pvt. Ivitsky (Sergei Kachanov) holds his PPSh.

Ivitsky fires his PPSh at German soldiers.

Pvt. Ulmas (Rustam Turayev) with PPSh.

Shamsiyev loads the drum magazine.

Shamsiyev fires at German soldiers.

Pvt. Savchenko (Vladimir Antonov) with PPSh.

MP40

German soldiers are armed with MP40 SMGs. Captured MP40s are also used by several Soviet soldiers.

MP40 - 9x19mm

Pvt. Stanikov (Aleksei Zolotnitsky) carries an MP40.

A German soldier with MP40.

A German officer (Janis Paukštello) fires MP40 (this SMG can be an MP38 but not for sure).

A German soldier aims his MP40 at Georgiy Valerianovich (Viktor Plyut).

Petty Officer Telnov (Valeriy Poletayev) carries a captured MP40.