Olesya

Olesya DVD cover Country Soviet Union Directed by Boris Ivchenko Release Date 1971 Language Russian Studio Dovzhenko Film Studios Main Cast Character Actor Olesya, the young witch Lyudmila Chursina Poroshin Gennadi Voropayev Yarmola Boryslav Brondukov Dmytro Anatoli Barchuk Manuylikha, the old witch Mariya Kapnist Yevtikhiy Petrovich, the policeman Vladimir Volkov Inn owner Lev Perfilov Peasant Anatoli Yurchenko Peasant Boris Aleksandrov Olesya's mother Liliya Dzyuba

Olesya (Russian: Олеся) is a 1970 soviet mystery drama, based on the novel by Aleksandr Kuprin. The main hero landlord Poroshin meets young witch Olesya.

The following weapons were used in the film Olesya:

TOZ-34

A TOZ-34 is a personal firearm of Poroshin (Gennadi Voropayev). Later, he presents it to policeman Yevtikhiy Petrovich (Vladimir Volkov).

TOZ-34 - 12 gauge

Yarmola carries IZh on the sling at the left, Dmytro using double barreled shotgun as cane at the center, Poroshin holds TOZ at the right.

Poroshin raises his shotgun...

...and fires it.

Poroshin holds the shotgun after firing it.

A good view of the receiver...

...and barrels of Poroshin's shotgun.

Poroshin carries the shotgun on the shoulder.

Poroshin show his shotgun to Yevtikhiy.

Yevtikhiy with the shotgun in hands.

Poroshin shots a bird during in his memories.

IZh-18

Poroshin's manservant Yarmola (Boryslav Brondukov) owns an IZh-18, which he uses during the hunting.

Izhmekh IZh-18EM-M - 12 gauge

Yarmola holds IZh (at the left), while Dmytro carries double barreled shotgun (at the right).

Yarmola carries IZh on the sling at the left, Dmytro using double barreled shotgun as cane at the center, Poroshin holds TOZ at the right.

Yarmola goes through the forest, IZh in hand.

Note the spoor on the trigger guard, typical feature of IZh single barreled shotguns.

Yarmola puts his IZh to the tree.

Dmytro talks with Yarmola, while carrying double barreled shotgun on the sling. Yarmola's IZh can be seen near the tree.

Yarmola holds IZh at the center, while Dmytro carries double barreled shotgun on the sling at the left.

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Forester Dmytro (Anatoli Barchuk) can be seen using 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun during the hunting.

J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge

Yarmola holds IZh (at the left), while Dmytro carries double barreled shotgun (at the right).

Dmytro holds the shotgun. Yarmola at the left with the IZh on the sling.

Yarmola carries IZh on the sling at the left, Dmytro using double barreled shotgun as cane at the center, Poroshin holds TOZ at the right.

Note the double barrels of Dmytro's shotgun (at the center). Poroshin holds TOZ at the right.

Dmytro talks with Yarmola, while carrying double barreled shotgun on the sling. Yarmola's IZh can be seen near the tree.

Yarmola holds IZh at the center, while Dmytro carries double barreled shotgun on the sling at the left.

Trivia

Two long guns was depicted on the badge of Dmytro's cap.

The badge with two long guns can be seen.