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|caption = ''DVD Cover for English language release'' | |caption = ''DVD Cover for English language release'' | ||
|country = [[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR | |country = [[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR | ||
|director = Eldar Ryazanov | |director = [[Eldar Ryazanov]] | ||
|date= 1984 | |date= 1984 | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
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'''''A Cruel Romance''''' (original title ''Zhestokiy romans'') is a Soviet 1984 made for TV drama movie by Eldar Ryazanov. It is based on a classic Russian play ''Without a Dowry'' (1878). | '''''A Cruel Romance''''' (original title ''Zhestokiy romans'') is a Soviet 1984 made for TV drama movie by [[Eldar Ryazanov]]. It is based on a classic Russian play ''Without a Dowry'' (1878). | ||
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== Smith & Wesson | == Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action == | ||
During the soiree Paratov ([[Nikita Mikhalkov]]) and Semenovsky ([[Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy]]) compete in marksmanship, using Semenovsky's nickel plated [[Smith & Wesson | During the soiree Paratov ([[Nikita Mikhalkov]]) and Semenovsky ([[Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy]]) compete in marksmanship, using Semenovsky's nickel plated [[Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action]] with pearl grips (most likely not original S&W but a European, possibly Spanish clone). This revolver appears to be the same weapon that appears in several other Mosfilm productions, like ''[[The Safety Match (Shvedskaya spichka)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Shvedskaya spichka]]'', ''[[Family Happiness (Semeynoe schastye)#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Semeynoe schastye]]'', and ''[[Sannikov Land (Zemlya Sannikova), The#Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action|Zemlya Sannikova]]''. | ||
[[ | [[Image:Orbea Hermanos Smith Wesson Double Action.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Orbea Hermanos nickel plated revolver with pearl grips, a Spanish version of Smith Wesson Double Action - .44 Russian]] | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-SW-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Semenovsky readies to fire at a target.]] | [[File:Cruel Romance-SW-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Semenovsky readies to fire at a target.]] | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-SW-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paratov holds the revolver.]] | [[File:Cruel Romance-SW-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paratov holds the revolver.]] | ||
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[[File:Cruel Romance-SW-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Karandyshev ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) takes the pistol after the competition.]] | [[File:Cruel Romance-SW-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Karandyshev ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) takes the pistol after the competition.]] | ||
== | == Percussion Dueling Pistol == | ||
A | A [[Percussion Dueling Pistol]] is seen on the wall in Karandyshev's ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) apartments. Karandyshev calls it a Turkish pistol. In the final scene Karandyshev fires this gun. | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Robinzon ([[Georgiy Burkov]]) examines the pistol.]] | [[File:Lepage Caplock Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modern replica of Lepage percussion dueling pistol.]] | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the final scene Karandyshev readies the pistol | [[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Robinzon ([[Georgiy Burkov]]) examines the pistol. Note the percussion cap lock.]] | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the final scene Karandyshev readies the pistol.]] | ||
[[File:Cruel Romance-Caplock-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Karandyshev fires.]] | |||
== Unidentified flintlock or caplock gun == | == Unidentified flintlock or caplock gun == | ||
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[[Category:Romance]] | [[Category:Romance]] | ||
[[Category:Soviet Produced]] | [[Category:Soviet Produced]] | ||
[[Category:Eldar Ryazanov]] | |||
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A Cruel Romance (original title Zhestokiy romans) is a Soviet 1984 made for TV drama movie by Eldar Ryazanov. It is based on a classic Russian play Without a Dowry (1878).
The following weapons were used in the film A Cruel Romance:
Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action
During the soiree Paratov (Nikita Mikhalkov) and Semenovsky (Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy) compete in marksmanship, using Semenovsky's nickel plated Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action with pearl grips (most likely not original S&W but a European, possibly Spanish clone). This revolver appears to be the same weapon that appears in several other Mosfilm productions, like Shvedskaya spichka, Semeynoe schastye, and Zemlya Sannikova.
Percussion Dueling Pistol
A Percussion Dueling Pistol is seen on the wall in Karandyshev's (Andrey Myagkov) apartments. Karandyshev calls it a Turkish pistol. In the final scene Karandyshev fires this gun.
Unidentified flintlock or caplock gun
A flintlock or caplock gun is seen on the wall in Karandyshev's apartments among with a caplock pistol and several cold arms.