Death Is Called Engelchen

Death Is Called Engelchen (1963)

Death Is Called Engelchen (Original Smrt si ríká Engelchen) is a 1963 Czech black-and-white war drama directed by Ján Kádár and Elmar Klos on based biographical novel of Ladislav Mnacko. Starring Jan Kacer, Eva Poláková, Martin Ruzek, Otto Lackovic and Vlado Müller. This movie was also released as Because We Don't Forget.

The following guns were used in the 1950 Czechoslovak film Death Is Called Engelchen:

Handguns

Russian Nagant M1895

Pavel (Jan Kacer), commander Nikolaj (Vlado Müller) and Ondrej (Otto Lackovic) wears an ever the Nagant M1895 revolver.

Nagant M1895 Pistol - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo).

Walther P38

Pavel (Jan Kacer) also used captured Walther P38 pistol.

Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm

Webley Bulldog revolver

Marta (Eva Poláková) shoot the general from a Webley Bulldog revolver.

Webley Bulldog - .32 caliber.

Luger P08

German officers also at the end of WWII wears Luger P08 pistols.

Luger P08 9x19mm

The partisan disarmed a German general.

1910 Mauser Pocket Pistol

Nikolaj (Vlado Müller) confiscates the Mauser Pocket Pistol of a traitor Machu (Miroslav Machácek). He gave this gun to Pavel (Jan Kacer).

1910 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm

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Submachine guns

PPSh-41

Partisans are armed with a Soviet PPSh-41 and PPS-43 submachine guns.

Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with 35 round stick magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

Pavel (Jan Kacer) holds his submachine gun.

Ondrej (Otto Lackovic) fired his gun in a fight.

Partisan aims an PPSh-41.

PPS-43

Soviet PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

MP40

German soldiers and some partisans are armed with a MP40 submachine guns.

MP40 - 9mm.

Ondrej (Otto Lackovic) with MP40.

Rifles

Karabiner 98k

A German and partisans in the film used a Karabiner 98k rifles.

Mauser Karabiner 98 aka 98K - 7.92x57mm

Sturmgewehr 44

By the partisans is seized also several Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifles.

Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm.

Sport Systeme Dittrich reproduction of the Haenel MKb 42(H) - 7.92x33mm.

Machine guns

MG34

Partisans are equipped with a MG34 and ZB26 Machine Guns.

MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum

The German deserters fired a MG34 machine gun.

ZB26 Machine Gun

ZB26 Light Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm

Hand grenades

RGD-33 stick grenade

Partisan wears also a RGD-33 and Model 43 Stielhandgranaten.

RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve.

Model 43 Stielhandgranate

Model 43 Stielhandgranate high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade

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Others

Panzerfaust

Panzerfaust captured by partisans has became fatal for for their staff.

Panzerfaust - 44mm with 149mm warhead

Nikolaj (Vlado Müller) and Pavel Jan Kacer explores a new type of Panzerfaust.

Ondrej (Otto Lackovic) holds a Panzerfaust in his hand.

Hetzer

Before the factory building stands a German Hetzer, based on the Czechoslovakian Panzer 38(t).