In August of 1944

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In August of 1944 (V avguste 44-go) Film poster Country Russia Belarus Directed by Mikhail Ptashuk Release Date 2001 Language Russian Polish Studio Belarus Republic Ministry of Culture Belarusfilm Main Cast Character Actor Capt. Pavel Alekhin Yevgeny Mironov Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev Vladislav Galkin Lt. Blinov Yuri Kolokolnikov General Yegorov Aleksey Petrenko Cipher Officer Polyakov Aleksandr Feklistov Mishchenko Aleksandr Baluev

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 were used in the film In August of 1944:

Pistols

Tokarev TT-33

TT-33 pistols are service sidearms of Soviet officers, including Capt. Pavel Alekhin (Yevgeny Mironov), Sr. Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev (Vladislav Galkin) and Lt. Blinov (Yuri Kolokolnikov). The pistols are mostly seen in holsters. In the climactic scene Sr. Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev dual-wields a TT-33 and a Nagant M1895 revolver (in the original novel Tamantsev is armed with two Nagants).

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.

Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev with his TT-33.

Another shot of the same scene.

Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev fires a TT-33 and Nagant M1895.

Nagant M1895

In the climactic scene Sr. Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev (Vladislav Galkin) dual-wields a TT-33 and a Nagant M1895 revolver

Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38N

Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev fires a Nagant M1895 above the head of a saboteur during the interrogation.

Walther P38

In one scene Sr. Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev (Vladislav Galkin) holds a Walther P38.

Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm

Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev with a Walther P38.

Submachine Guns

PPSh-41

PPSh-41 submachine guns are widely used by Soviet soldier and officers, and also by saboteurs in disguise.

PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

The saboteur fires his PPSh-41.

Another shot of the same scene.

MP40

Sr. Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev (Vladislav Galkin) carries an MP40.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm

Senior Lt. Evgeniy Tamantsev's weapon of choice is the MP40.

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine

A female military traffic controller (Anzhela Ptashuk) carries a Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine.

Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R

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 the house of the chairman of the Selsoviet (village council) Vasyukov (Aleksandr Labush).

Trivia

57 mm anti-tank gun M1943 (ZiS-2)

A ZiS-2 anti-tank gun lies on its side in the abandoned forest battlefield.