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|studio=Sverdlovsk Film Studio | |studio=Sverdlovsk Film Studio | ||
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|character1= | |character1=Nikolay Ivanovich Kuznetsov | ||
|actor1=[[Gunars Cilinskis]] | |actor1=[[Gunars Cilinskis]] | ||
|character2=Dmitriy Nikolaevich Medvedev | |character2=Dmitriy Nikolaevich Medvedev | ||
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|character4=Voronchyuk | |character4=Voronchyuk | ||
|actor4= | |actor4=Evgeniy Vesnik | ||
|character5=Prikhodko | |character5=Prikhodko | ||
|actor5=[[Aleksandr Galevskiy]] | |actor5=[[Aleksandr Galevskiy]] | ||
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'''''Strong with Spirit''''' (''Silnye dukhom'') is a Soviet 1967 B&W two-part war movie directed by Viktor Georgiyev. It depicts the life and activities of | '''''Strong with Spirit''''' (''Silnye dukhom'') is a Soviet 1967 B&W two-part war movie directed by Viktor Georgiyev. It depicts the life and activities of Nikolay Ivanovich Kuznetsov, a Soviet intelligence officer and partisan who operated in Nazi-occupied Ukraine in 1942-1944. Acting under disguise of a German officer (mainly as ''Oberleutnant'' Paul Siebert), Kuznetsov personally assassinated a number of high-ranking German officials. | ||
This film is the first screen representation of Nikolay Kuznetsov, followed by 1987 mini-series ''[[Special Operations Squad (Otryad spetsyalnogo naznacheniya)|Otryad spetsyalnogo naznacheniya]]'', made by same Sverdlovsk Film Studio. | |||
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[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version]] | [[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-TT-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-TT-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-TT-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Voronchyuk ( | [[File:Silnye dukhom-TT-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Voronchyuk (Evgeniy Vesnik) knockes out a TT from hand of another trainee.]] | ||
== Walther PP == | == Walther PP == | ||
While acting as ''Oberleutnant'' (later ''Hauptmann'' (Capt.)) Paul Wilhelm Siebert, | While acting as ''Oberleutnant'' (later ''Hauptmann'' (Capt.)) Paul Wilhelm Siebert, Nikolay Ivanovich Kuznetsov ([[Gunars Cilinskis]]) mainly uses a [[Walther PP]]. | ||
[[Image:Walther_PP.jpg|thumb|300px|none|War Time Walther PP Pistol - 7.65x17mm]] | [[Image:Walther_PP.jpg|thumb|300px|none|War Time Walther PP Pistol - 7.65x17mm]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-WaltherPP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-WaltherPP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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== MP40 == | == MP40 == | ||
Most German soldiers are armed with [[MP40]]s. | Most German soldiers are armed with [[MP40]]s. Nikolay Kuznetsov ([[Gunars Cilinskis]]), Jan Kaminski ([[Paul Butkevich]]) and Belotinskiy ([[Yuriy Bogolyubov]]) use MP40s during the final battle of the group. | ||
''Note:'' see additional images on [[Talk:Strong with Spirit (Silnye dukhom)#MP40|talk page]]. | ''Note:'' see additional images on [[Talk:Strong with Spirit (Silnye dukhom)#MP40|talk page]]. | ||
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[[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SS officer carries a [[TT-33]] holster.]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SS officer carries a [[TT-33]] holster.]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SS Sturmbannführer Gettel ([[Yuriy Solomin]]) carries a [[Walther P38]] holster.]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SS Sturmbannführer Gettel ([[Yuriy Solomin]]) carries a [[Walther P38]] holster.]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Voronchyuk ( | [[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Voronchyuk (Evgeniy Vesnik) carries a TT holster (at the left).]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gettel carries a universal holster for P08 and P38.]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gettel carries a universal holster for P08 and P38.]] | ||
[[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kuznetsov carries a Walther PP holster.]] | [[File:Silnye dukhom-Holster-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kuznetsov carries a Walther PP holster.]] | ||
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Strong with Spirit (Silnye dukhom) is a Soviet 1967 B&W two-part war movie directed by Viktor Georgiyev. It depicts the life and activities of Nikolay Ivanovich Kuznetsov, a Soviet intelligence officer and partisan who operated in Nazi-occupied Ukraine in 1942-1944. Acting under disguise of a German officer (mainly as Oberleutnant Paul Siebert), Kuznetsov personally assassinated a number of high-ranking German officials.
This film is the first screen representation of Nikolay Kuznetsov, followed by 1987 mini-series Otryad spetsyalnogo naznacheniya, made by same Sverdlovsk Film Studio.
The following weapons were used in the film Strong with Spirit (Silnye dukhom):
Pistols
TT-33
A TT-33 is seen during the training in close combat in Soviet intelligence service school.
Walther PP
While acting as Oberleutnant (later Hauptmann (Capt.)) Paul Wilhelm Siebert, Nikolay Ivanovich Kuznetsov (Gunars Cilinskis) mainly uses a Walther PP.
Walther P38
In several scenes Kuznetsov uses a Walther P38. Some Soviet intelligence officers and German officers also carry P38s.
Luger P08
During the attack on Oberst (Col.) von Grahn and his escort, Kuznetsov's Walther switches to a Luger P08. Some German officers also use P08s.
Mauser C96
Col. Dmitriy Nikolaevich Medvedev (Ivan Pereverzev), the commander of Soviet special unit, carries a Mauser C96 pistol.
Unidentified pistol
A pistol is briefly seen in hands of an SS officer during the assassination attempt on Oberführer Alfred Funk. The pistol resmbles M1911 or Vis wz. 35 but it's hard to say for sure.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
Soviet partisans widely use PPSh-41 submachine guns. Most of PPSh-41s are fitted with drum magazines, but stick magazines are also seen in one scene.
MP40
Most German soldiers are armed with MP40s. Nikolay Kuznetsov (Gunars Cilinskis), Jan Kaminski (Paul Butkevich) and Belotinskiy (Yuriy Bogolyubov) use MP40s during the final battle of the group.
Note: see additional images on talk page.
Assault Rifles
AK
Out of time AKs are briefly seen in several scenes. It's hard to differ if these are AK-47s or AKMs but AK-47 is more credible for 1967 movie.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1891/30
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles are seen in hands of Soviet soldiers.
Karabiner 98k
Some German soldiers and Soviet partisans are armed with Karabiner 98k rifles.
Other Weapons
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
A Model 24 Stielhandgranate is seen in hands of Jan Kaminski (Paul Butkevich).
45mm 53-K AT Gun
45mm 53-K AT gun, standing for German 3.7 cm Pak 35/36, is seen in the column of German troops on the street of the town of Rovno.
Trivia
Holsters
Armour
Soviet post-war BTR-152 APCs, standing for German half-track Sd.Kfz. 251, are seen in the column of German troops on the street of the town of Rovno.
