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Zhenya, Zhenechka and "katyusha"

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Zhenya, Zhenechka and "katyusha" (1967).

Zhenya, Zhenechka and "katyusha" is a 1967 Soviet war tragicomedy movie directed by Vladimir Motyl (Beloye solntse pustyni). The story takes place in 1944-45 on the Soviet-German front. A young romantic soldier Zhenya Kolyshkin (Oleg Dal) (Zhenya is short for Russian male name Eugeny) who serves in Katyusha multiple rocket launcher division falls in love to a girl-telegraphist Zhenechka Zemlyanikina (Galina Figlovskaya) (Zhenechka is short for Russian female name Eugenya).

The following weapons are seen in the movie Zhenya, Zhenechka and "katyusha":


Handguns

Tokarev TT-33

Soviet officers are armed with Tokarev TT-33 pistols.

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Tula Arsenal (Soviet Union) Note CCCP printing around the star on the plastic grips.
Lt. Romadin (Georgi Shtil) holds his TT-33 during the battle.

Luger P08

German officer Siegfried (Bernd Shnajder) carries Luger P08 in the final scene.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm. This is a 1917 dated handgun, thus it is a World War One firearm.
Siegfried holds his P08.
Another view.

Submachine guns

PPSh-41

Many Soviet soldiers are seen with PPSh-41 submachine guns with drum (mostly) and stick magazines.

Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Sgt. Aleksei Zyryanov (Pavel Morozenko) with PPSh-41 with stick magazine.
A PPSh with drum magazine is seen.
Pvt. Zakhar Kosykh (Mikhail Kokshenov) with PPSh.
A Soviet soldier with PPSh guards a column of German POWs.
Zhenya Kolyshkin (Oleg Dal) fires his PPSh in the final scene.

MP40

Many German soldiers are seen with MP40 submachine guns.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
A pile of MP40 captured from German paratroopers.
A German soldier with MP40.

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine

M1938 carbines is briefly seen in a battle scene.

Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R. This was modified to become the M44 which replaced it, entering combat trials in 1943, becoming fairly common in 1944.
M1938 Carbine is seen near a wounded Soviet soldier.

Assault Rifles

Sturmgewehr 44

Sturmgewehr 44 is briefly seen in a battle scene in German town.

Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm
A German officer is armed with StG-44. MG34 is seen at the left side.

AKM

An anachronistic AKM is seen in one scene that takes place in spring 1945.

AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm
A Soviet soldier with AKM is seen at the background.

Machine guns

Degtyaryov DP-28

Degtyaryov DP-28 is seen in a battle scene in German town.

Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R
A Soviet soldier fires DP-28.

MG34

MG34 is seen in several scenes.

MG34 with front and rear sights folded down - 7.92x57mm Mauser
MG34 is seen in German trench.
A German soldier fires MG34 from the window. Sturmgewehr 44 and MP40 can be seen at the right side.

Other weapon

Krieghoff Model L Flare Pistol

Krieghoff Model L flare pistol is used by a German soldier.

Krieghoof Model L - 27mm flares
A German soldier fires Krieghoof flare pistol.

Trivia

Katyusha Multiple Rocket Launcher

Katyusha rocket launchers.
A close view at the rockets.
A view from the back.

85mm AA gun M1939 (52-K)

A battery of 85mm AA guns.

122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30)

An M-30 howitzer is seen at the background.

152mm howitzer M1943 (D-1)

A D-1 howitzer is seen.

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