In August of 1944 (V avguste 44-go)
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Film poster
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Country
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Russia Belarus
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Directed by
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Mikhail Ptashuk
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Release Date
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2001
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Language
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Russian Polish
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Studio
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Belarus Republic Ministry of Culture Belarusfilm
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In August of 1944 (Russian: V avguste 44-go / В августе 44-го) is a 2001 Russian-Belarusian World War II film about a team of Red Army counter-intelligence officers (SMERSH) who try to find a German radio operator behind Soviet lines. The film is directed by Mikhail Ptashuk and based on a story by Vladimir Bogomolov.
The following weapons are featured in the film In August of 1944:
Pistols
Tokarev TT-33
Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.
Another shot of the same scene.
Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev fires a TT-33 and Nagant M1895.
Russian Nagant M1895
Nagant M1895 Pistol - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo).
Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev fires a
Nagant M1895 above the head of a saboteur during the interrogation.
Walther P38
Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
The PPSh-41 is the mainstay weapons of many characters in this movie.
PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
The saboteur fires his PPSh-41.
Another shot of the same scene.
MP40
MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev's weapon of choice is the
MP40.
Machine Guns
MG34 Machine Gun
MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down.
The
MG34 in an abandoned forest battlefield.
The MG34 machine gun in a village leader's house.
Trivia
57 mm anti-tank gun M1943 (ZiS-2)
A ZiS-2 anti-tank gun lies on its side in the abandoned forest battlefield.