Let's Not Get Angry (Ne nous fâchons pas)

Let's Not Get Angry Ne nous fâchons pas Original French Poster Country France Directed by Georges Lautner Release Date 1966 Language French Studio Gaumont Distributor Gaumont Main Cast Character Actor Antoine Beretto Lino Ventura Léonard Michalon Jean Lefebvre Jeff Michel Constantin Eglantine Michalon Mireille Darc "The Colonel" McLean Tommy Duggan

Let's Not Get Angry (original title Ne nous fâchons pas) is a 1966 French crime comedy directed by Georges Lautner. Antoine Beretto (Lino Ventura), a retired gangster turned a law-abiding businessman, is trying to collect a large debt from petty crook Léonard Michalon (Jean Lefebvre) but finds out that Michalon is hunted by a British crime boss, "The Colonel" McLean (Tommy Duggan), whose plans Michalon spoiled by chance. The events unravel so that Beretto has to defend Michalon from "The Colonel"'s gang.

The following weapons were used in the film Let's Not Get Angry (Ne nous fâchons pas):

Handguns

Luger P08

In several scenes, "The Colonel"'s henchmen use Luger P08 pistols, both standard and long barreled Artillery models.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm

A hitman with a suppressed P08 appears in Michalon's apartments.

Antoine Beretto (Lino Ventura) picks up the suppressed Luger in the same scene.

A henchman fires his Luger during the car chase.

Luger LP08 long barreled "Artillery" model - 9x19mm

A henchman fires an Artillery Luger during the night attack.

A henchman aims an Artillery Luger, fitted with wooden buttstock and a sound suppressor.

Another view of the same scene.

A long barreled suppressed Luger is seen on "The Colonel"'s apartments.

Unique Rr 51

A suppressed pistol that appears to be an Unique Rr 51 is used by Antoine Beretto (Lino Ventura) in the scene in Michalon's apartments.

Unique Rr 51 - .32 ACP

Jeff (Michel Constantin) gives a pistol to Antoine.

Antoine's pistol is seen at the right.

A closer view of the pistol.

The ring hammer spur can be seen.

The barrel can be seen.

Various Handguns

Handguns that cannot be identified are seen in various scenes.

One of the criminals that appear in Beretto's shop in the opening scene carries a pistol in a shoulder holster. Only a small part of the grip can be seen.

A henchman at the right fires a large revolver or a pistol (possibly a Mauser C96) during the ambush at "The Colonel"'s villa.

A henchman holds a pistol during the night attack.

Submachine Guns

M1A1 Thompson

Numerous M1A1 Thompsons are seen in the hands of "The Colonel"'s henchmen during the ambush at the villa.

M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP

Three henchmen are armed with Thompsons while the fourth one holds an M1 Carbine.

Henchman with Thompsons and M1 Carbines open fire. One Thompson, seen at the left, is fitted with a foregrip but it still has M1A1-style rear sight guard.

MAT-49

During the attack on Eglantine Michalon's farm, several of "The Colonel"'s henchmen are armed with MAT-49s. A MAT-49 is also seen among the firearms purchased by Antoine from an illegal guns dealer.

MAT-49 - 9x19mm

One of the henchmen is armed with a MAT-49.

A henchmen on the red bike holds a MAT-49.

A MAT-49 is seen on the floor of Antoine's car.

Unidentified SMG

During the ambush at "The Colonel"'s villa, one of his henchmen is armed with a submachine gun that has a perforated barrel shroud in PPSh-41 style and a drum magazine that looks more like Thompson-style rather than a PPSh-style. The SMG can still be a PPSh or a Thompson fitted with a barrel shroud.

Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

M1928A1 Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP

A perforated barrel shroud is seen at the background, near a flowerbed with pink flowers.

A large drum magazine and a barrel with a perforated cover are seen at the left.

Rifles

Vz. 16/33 Carbine

During the ambush at "The Colonel"'s villa, several of his henchmen are armed with Mauser-style bolt action rifles. Due to their length, they appear to be Vz. 16/33 Czech rifles (also known under the German index Gewehr 33/40 (t)).

Czech vz. 16/33 - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Two henchmen hold Mauser rifles.

The henchman at the left reloads his rifle.

Two henchmen fire Mauser rifles while the third one is armed with an M1 Carbine.

M1 Carbine

During the ambush at "The Colonel"'s villa, several of his henchmen are armed with M1 Carbines.

M1 Carbine (Post-War) - .30 Carbine

A henchman in the background holds an M1 Carbine.

Henchman with Thompsons and M1 Carbines open fire.

Henchmen in center and at the right aim their M1 Carbines.

A henchmen in the foreground fires his M1 Carbine.

Sporterized Lee-Enflied Rifle

In one scene. what appears to be a sporterized Lee-Enfield is seen in "The Colonel"'s (Tommy Duggan) apartment.

Sporterized Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III* - .303 British

A Lee-Enfield rifle is seen in "The Colonel"'s apartment.

A closer view of the rifle.

MAS-36

Several rifles that appear to be MAS-36s are seen among the firearms that Antoine purchases from an illegal guns dealer (Jean Panisse).

MAS-36 - 7.5x54mm French

The gun dealer carries several rifles and a MAS AA-52 machine gun.

Rifles and the AA-52 are seen next to the gun dealer.

Machine Guns

Browning M1919A4

During the ambush at "The Colonel"'s villa, a Browning M1919A4 is used by his henchmen.

Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod - .30-06 Springfield

An M1919A4 is readied to fire.

The machine gun fires. The belt is filled with cartridges that look live rather than blank.

MAS AA-52

During the attack on Eglantine Michalon's farm, one of "The Colonel"'s henchmen is armed with an AA-52. An AA-52 is also seen among the firearms that Antoine purchases from an illegal guns dealer.

MAS AA-52 GPMG - 7.5x54mm French

One of the henchmen is armed with an AA-52.

The dealer carries an AA-52 and several rifles to Antoine's car.

Other Weapons

Cane Gun

"The Colonel" McLean (Tommy Duggan) carries a Cane gun.

Real cane gun (manufacturer unknown) - .38 caliber

"The Colonel" fires his cane gun.

Panzerschreck RPzB 54 (mockup)

A Panzerschreck RPzB 54 is seen in the hands of Léonard Michalon (Jean Lefebvre) when he purchases firearms. It appears to be a simplified mockup that depicts only the general features of Panzerschreck.

Panzerschreck RPzB 54 - 88mm

Michalon holds a Panzerschreck.

A closer view of the launcher.

Michalon examines the launcher at the right.

Brandt Mle 27/31 Mortar

During the attack on Eglantine Michalon's farm, an 81mm French Brandt Mle 27/31 mortar is seen. It isn't used in action. A mortar is also briefly seen when Antoine purchases firearms from an illegal dealer.

Mortier de 81mm Mle 27/31

One of "The Colonel"'s henchmen drives a bike that tugs a cart with a mortar on it.

Another view of the mortar.

The barrel of the mortar is seen in illegal guns dealer's junkyard.

Improvised Land Mines

During the car chase, Léonard Michalon (Jean Lefebvre) uses improvised land mines against the pursuing car with "The Colonel"'s henchmen inside. The mines appear to be based on 81mm mortar shells.

Three shells are seen in a case.

Léonard throws one of them on the road.

The pursuing car goes right on the placed mine. Another mine is seen at the right of the car.