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The [[Tokarev TT-33]] is used by Việt Minh officers. During the ambush of a small French unit, Cariou executes an officer with the pistol. | The [[Tokarev TT-33]] is used by Việt Minh officers. During the ambush of a small French unit, Cariou executes an officer with the pistol. | ||
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[[Image:SB Tokarev 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cariou shoots the French Lieutenant, to prove that he is now a real communist, despite the fact he killed a few French soldiers just minutes before.]] | [[Image:SB Tokarev 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cariou shoots the French Lieutenant, to prove that he is now a real communist, despite the fact he killed a few French soldiers just minutes before.]] |
Revision as of 11:05, 8 January 2022
White Soldier (French title: Soldat blanc) is a 2014 French DTV war movie directed by Eric Zonca. Set during the First Indochina War, the story chronicles the friendship of two French soldiers- Robert Tual (Abraham Belaga), a WWII veteran and André Cariou (Emile Berling), a young enlisted man. They witness the growing conflict and will choose very different paths.
The following weapons were used in the film White Soldier:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Pistols
Luger P08
Black Commando members, including Tual and Cariou, use Luger P08s as secondary weapon.,
Browning Hi-Power
Before he becomes the leader of the commandos, Tual briefly carries a Browning Hi-Power.
Tokarev TT-33
The Tokarev TT-33 is used by Việt Minh officers. During the ambush of a small French unit, Cariou executes an officer with the pistol.
Rifles
MAS-36
The primary rifle of the French forces in Indochina is the MAS-36. Some are non-firing props.
Berthier Model 1916 Carbine
A few French soldiers are seen carrying the Berthier Model 1916 Carabine.
M1 Carbine
French troops and commandos use M1 Carbines against the Việt Minh.
Mauser Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is seen in the hands of French soldiers and Việt Minh guerillas.
Norinco Type 56 Carbine
Việt Minh soldiers and some colonial soldiers carry Norinco Type 56 Carbines without bayonets.
Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine
Japanese soldiers are incorrectly equipped with the Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine. Việt Minh guerillas use these rifles as well.
Unknown Rifle
French troops capture some rifles, but it is hard to determinate what rifles they are.
Submachine Guns
MAS-38
French Army soldiers, most prominently Robert Tual (Abraham Belaga), use the MAS-38.
M1928A1 Thompson
Several commandos use M1928A1 Thompsons with a 20-round magazines. Tual and Quoc use their SMGs without stocks.
Sten
Numerous French soldiers are equipped with the Sten.
MP41
An MP41 is briefly seen during the beach battle.
PPSh-41
Việt Minh troops and Vietnamese commandos use the PPSh-41.
PPS-43
Several Việt Minh fighters and later the traitor Cariou use the PPS-43 (or Chinese copy) against French troops.
Machine Guns
Bren Mk1 (M)
A Bren is used by a Black Commando member. It appears to be the Mk1 (M) variant.
Other
Japanese Weapons
At the end of the WWII, Japanese troops occupying Indochina surrender to the French Army. They drop their weapons, but none look accurate for the Imperial Japanese Army.