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|country = [[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR
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|director = Leonid Lukov
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|actor4=Yanina Zheymo
|character5=Galanin
|actor5=[[Ivan Kuznetsov]]
|character6=Okulita
|actor6=[[Lavrenti Masokha]]
|character7=Maj. Rudoy
|actor7=[[Stepan Krylov]]
|character8=Professor Arystarch Pavlovich
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'''''Two Soldiers''''' (''Dva boytsa'') is a 1943 Soviet war movie by Leonid Lukov based on the novel by Lev Slavin. It was released in USA in 1944.
'''''Two Soldiers''''' (''Dva boytsa'') is a 1943 Soviet war movie by [[Leonid Lukov]] based on the novel by Lev Slavin. It was released in USA in 1944. The story is set in Autumn 1941 - Spring 1942 in the besieged city of Leningrad and depicts two Red Army soldiers - Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) and Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) who are close friends, then they are in quarrel, and then they become friends again under fire.
 
The story takes place in 1942 in the besieged city of Leningrad and tells about two Red Army soldiers - Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) and Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) who are close friends, then they are in quarrel, and then they become friends again under fire.
 
''The movie wasn't restored, so the quality of screenshots is low. The black bars are not defective screenshots but part of the original film.''


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= Handguns =
= Revolvers =
== TT-33 Pistol ==
== Nagant M1895 ==
The [[Tokarev TT-33]] is seen in hands of Red Army officer.
Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) carries a [[Nagant M1895]] revolver throughout most of the film.
[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Nagant-0.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Arkady Dzujubin carries a Nagant holster.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Nagant.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A grip of Nagant revolver is seen in Dzjubin's holster.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Nagant-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A Red Army officer (at the left) holds a Nagant in the final scene.]]
 
= Pistols =
== TT-33 ==
In the opening scene Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) holds a [[TT-33]] pistol; later it switches to a [[Nagant M1895]]. A TT-33 is also seen in hands of Red Army Senior Lieutenant (uncredited), and Maj. Rudoy ([[Stepan Krylov]]) carries a TT in holster.
[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]]
[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TT-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet officer with TT.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TT-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Red Army Sr. Lt. raises his soldiers in attack, holding a TT.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TT-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet officer with TT in attack.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TT-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Dzjubin with TT in attack.]]
 
[[File:Dva Boytsa-TT-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Another view of Dzjubin's pistol.]]
== Nagant M1895 Revolver ==
[[File:Dva Boytsa-TT-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Maj. Rudoy carries a TT holster (at the background).]]
Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) has [[Nagant M1895]] revolver but it is seen only holstered.
[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Nagant.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A grip of Nagant revolver is seen in Dzjubin's holster.]]


= Submachine Guns =
= Submachine Guns =
== PPSh-41 ==
== PPSh-41 ==
Both Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) and Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) are armed with [[PPSh-41]]. Several other soldiers are also seen with these SMGs.
Both Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) and Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) carry [[PPSh-41]] SMGs in several scenes. Some other soldiers and officers, notably Maj. Rudoy ([[Stepan Krylov]]), are also seen with PPSh-41s.
[[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]]
[[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPSh-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) (left) and Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) with their PPSh-41 SMGs.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPSh-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov (left) and Arkady Dzjubin with their PPSh-41 SMGs.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPSh-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with his PPSh-41.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPSh-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov with his PPSh-41.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PPSh-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Maj. Rudoy carries a PPSh.]]


== PPD-40 ==
== PPD-40 ==
Several Red Army soldiers are armed with [[PPD-40]] SMGs.
Several Red Army soldiers are armed with [[PPD-40]] SMGs.
[[File:PPD40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPD-40 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]]
[[File:PPD40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPD-40 - 7.62x25mm]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPD-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier with PPD-40.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PPD-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier with a PPD-40.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PPD-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A barrel of PPD-40 is seen at the left.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PPD-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier with PPD-40 in center.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PPD-6.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A muzzle of a PPD-40 is seen at the right.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-PPD-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier with PPD-40.]]
 
== PPD-34 ==
A [[PPD-34]], with an original stick magazine, is seen in hands of a soldier.
[[Image:Ppd-34.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPD-34 with 25-round magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PP-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PP-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier in center holds a PPD-34.]]


== MP40 ==
== MP40 ==
Most German soldiers are armed with [[MP40]] SMGs.
Most German soldiers are armed with [[MP40]] SMGs.
[[File:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.]]
[[File:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9x19mm.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-MP40-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-MP40-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-MP40-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-MP40-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|German soldiers with MP40s retreat under Soviet fire.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-MP40-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|MP40s on bodies of German soldiers.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-MP40-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|German soldiers with MP40s in attack in the final scene.]]


= Rifles =
= Rifles =
== Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Rifle ==
== Mosin Nagant M1891 Rifle ==
Most of Red Army soldiers are armed with [[Mosin Nagant M1891/30]] rifles with bayonets.
Most of Red Army soldiers are armed with [[Mosin Nagant M1891]] rifles, often with bayonets.
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR.]]
[[Image:1891-Mosin-Nagant.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mosin Nagant M1891 - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with M1891/30 rifle without bayonet.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with M1891 rifle (later in the same scene he is seen with a PPSh-41).]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Soldiers in attack in the opening scene.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldiers with M1891/30 rifles in attack.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Mosin-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|An artilleryman carries an M91 rifle.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Mosin-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier at the left holds an M91 rifle.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Mosin-5.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Soldiers with M91 rifles cover under enemy artillery fire.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Mosin-6.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-M91-30-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Soldiers with M1891 rifles in attack in the final scene.]]


== Simonov AVS-36 Rifle ==
== Simonov AVS-36 Rifle ==
Several Red Army soldiers are armed with [[Simonov AVS-36 Rifle]]s, mostly with sword bayonets.
Red Army soldiers, including Galanin ([[Ivan Kuznetsov]]), are armed with [[Simonov AVS-36]] rifles, mostly with sword bayonets.
[[File:Simonov_AVS_36.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Simonov AVS-36 Rifle - 7.62x54R.]]
[[File:Simonov_AVS_36.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Simonov AVS-36 Rifle - 7.62x54R.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A sentinel with AVS-36.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A sentinel with AVS-36.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Red Army soldiers are marching with AVS-36 rifles.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Galanin with AVS-36 in attack.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier with AVS-36 in attack.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-AVS-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|The barrel of Galanin's AVS is seen.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-PzIII.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier with AVS-36 on sling is seen at the foreground.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-AVS-5.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Galanin with AVS-36 on sling is seen at the foreground.]]
 
== Tokarev SVT-38 ==
[[Tokarev SVT-38]] rifles are also seen in hands of Red Army soldiers.
[[File:Svt38fullright.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Tokarev SVT-38 - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-AVS36-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-SVT-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Red Army soldiers are marching with SVT-38 rifles.]]
 
== Tokarev SVT-40 ==
[[Tokarev SVT-40]] rifles are also seen in hands of Red Army soldiers. Some German soldiers also carry SVT rifles.
[[Image:SVT-40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-SVT-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-SVT-5.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A soldier at the right holds an SVT-40.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-SVT-6.jpg|thumb|none|499px|What appears to be an SVT-40 is seen in hands of a German soldier at the left.]]


= Machine Guns =
= Machine Guns =
== DP-27 Light MG ==
== Degtyarev DP-27 ==
Both Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) and Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) are machine-gunners during the battle and are seen with their [[Degtyaryov DP-28|DP-27]] MGs.
Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]), Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) and Okulita ([[Lavrenti Masokha]]) use [[DP-27]] machine guns in action.
[[File:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-27 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[File:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-27 - 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with his DP-27. A muzzle of the MG is seen.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov with a DP-27.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) inspects his DP-27 before the battle. Note that the magazine is removed.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Nagant-0.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Arkady Dzujubin's DP is seen in dugout.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|DP-27 is mounted in the trench.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) with his DP-27.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-DP-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov prepares the DP before the battle. The magazine is removed.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Dzjubin's DP-27 in the trench.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DP-4.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Okulita at the DP-27.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-DP-8.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Dzjubin fires his DP in the final scene.]]


== Degtyaryov DT Machine Gun ==
== Degtyaryov DT ==
[[Degtyaryov DT|DT machine gun]] is mounted in the T-34 tank.
[[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns are mounted on Soviet tanks.
[[File:DT_tank_machine_gun_TBiU_11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[File:DT_tank_machine_gun_TBiU_11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DT.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DT.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Frontal DT on T-34.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T38.jpg|thumb|none|499px|DT in turret on T-38.]]


== MG34 Panzerlauf ==
== MG34 Panzerlauf ==
An [[MG34|MG34 Panzerlauf]] is seen mounted on original German Pz.III tank.
An [[MG34|MG34 Panzerlauf]] is seen mounted on original German Pz.III tank.
[[Image:Mg34hb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG34 Panzerlauf with stock fitted - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Mg34hb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG34 Panzerlauf with stock fitted - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-PzIII.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Panzerlauf-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
 
== Maxim ==
In one scene German troops use [[Maxim]] machine guns to support the attack. They are seen only in distance, so it's impossible to identify the exact model. [[Maxim M1910|M1910]], [[Maxim M1910/30|M1910/30]] or [[MG08]] are most likely guesses.
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Maxim-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|German troops deploy two Maxims.]]


== 20mm TNSh-20 cannon ==
== 20mm TNSh-20 cannon ==
Soviet [[TNSh-20]] automatic cannon is a tank version of the aircraft ShVAK-20 cannon. It was mounted in T-30/T-40S and T-60 light tanks.
Soviet [[TNSh-20]] automatic cannon, a tank version of the aircraft ShVAK-20 cannon, is seen mounted in T-30 light tank.
[[File:20mm-TNSh-T-60-Tank.jpg|thumb|none|400px|TNSh-20 automatic cannon - 20x99R. It is mounted on T-60 light tank.]]
[[File:20mm-TNSh-T-60-Tank.jpg|thumb|none|400px|TNSh-20 automatic cannon - 20x99R. It is mounted on T-60 light tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TNSh.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The T-30/T-40S light tank armed with TNSh gun is disguised as German tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TNSh.jpg|thumb|none|499px|The T-30 light tank armed with TNSh gun appears as a German tank.]]
 
== Unidentified machine gun ==
A machine gun of German troops is seen in one scene, very distant and unclear.
[[File:Dva Boytsa-MG-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]


= Other Weapon =
= Other Weapon =
== RGD-33 stick grenade ==
== RGD-33 Stick Grenade ==
[[RGD-33 stick grenade|RGD-33]] grenades are seen several times during the movie.
[[RGD-33]] grenades are seen several times during the movie.
[[File:Rgd-33russianfrag_mp.jpg|thumb|none|300px|RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve.]]
[[File:Rgd-33russianfrag_mp.jpg|thumb|none|300px|RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) is crawling to the German positions with a bundle of five RGD-33 grenades in hand. Such bundles were often used when soldiers suffered the lack of anti-tank grenades.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Arkady Dzjubin ([[Mark Bernes]]) is crawling to the German positions with a bundle of five RGD-33 grenades in hand. Such bundles were often used when soldiers suffered the lack of anti-tank grenades.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Grenade-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with two RGD-33 grenades.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-Grenade-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Sasha Svintsov ([[Boris Andreyev]]) with two RGD-33 grenades.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-Grenade-3.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Snitsov readies to throw a grenade.]]


== 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) ==
== 45mm AT Gun M1937 (53-K) ==
[[45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)|45 mm 53-K]] AT guns are seen in several scenes.
[[45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)|45 mm 53-K]] AT guns are seen in several scenes.
[[Image:53-K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)]]
[[Image:53-K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-45mm-M1937.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two abandones 45mm AT guns are seen on the battlefield.]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-45mm-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A 45mm gun on position.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-45mm-M1937.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Two abandones 45mm AT guns are seen on the battlefield.]]
 
== 85mm AA Gun M1939 (52-K) ==
[[85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K)|85 mm 52-K]] AA guns are seen in Leningrad.
[[Image:85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K).jpg|thumb|none|400px|85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K) - 85x629mm R]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-AA-1.jpg|thumb|none|499px|]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-AA-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|85mm guns defend Leningrad.]]


= Trivia =
= Trivia =
[[File:Dva boytsa-T38.jpg|thumb|none|500px|T-38 light tank is seen at the background left.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T38.jpg|thumb|none|499px|T-38 light tank is seen at the background left.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TNSh.jpg|thumb|none|500px|T-60 light tank appears as a German tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-TNSh.jpg|thumb|none|499px|T-30 light tank appears as a German tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-KV1s.jpg|thumb|none|500px|KV-1S heavy tank appears as a German tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-KV1s.jpg|thumb|none|499px|KV-1S heavy tank appears as a German tank.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T70.jpg|thumb|none|500px|T-70 light tanks appear as German tanks.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T70.jpg|thumb|none|499px|T-70 light tanks appear as German tanks.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DT.jpg|thumb|none|500px|T-34-76 tank.]]
[[Image:Two Soldiers-DT.jpg|thumb|none|499px|T-34-76 tank.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T34.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of T-34-76 in action. SB-2 bomber plane is seen in the sky.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-T34.jpg|thumb|none|499px|Another view of T-34-76 in action. SB-2 bomber plane is seen in the sky.]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-PzIII.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Original German Pz.III Ausf.J]]
[[File:Dva boytsa-PzIII.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A destroyed German Pz.III Ausf.G]]
[[File:Dva Boytsa-PzIII-2.jpg|thumb|none|499px|A Pz.III in action.]]


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Two Soldiers (Dva boytsa)
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Cinema Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USSR
Directed by Leonid Lukov
Release Date 1943
Language Russian
Studio Tashkent Film Studio
Main Cast
Character Actor
Sasha Svintsov Boris Andreyev
Arkady Dzjubin Mark Bernes
Tasya Vera Shershnyova
Nurse Yanina Zheymo
Galanin Ivan Kuznetsov
Okulita Lavrenti Masokha
Maj. Rudoy Stepan Krylov
Professor Arystarch Pavlovich Maksim Shtraukh


Two Soldiers (Dva boytsa) is a 1943 Soviet war movie by Leonid Lukov based on the novel by Lev Slavin. It was released in USA in 1944. The story is set in Autumn 1941 - Spring 1942 in the besieged city of Leningrad and depicts two Red Army soldiers - Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes) and Sasha Svintsov (Boris Andreyev) who are close friends, then they are in quarrel, and then they become friends again under fire.


The following weapons were used in the film Two Soldiers (Dva boytsa):


Revolvers

Nagant M1895

Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes) carries a Nagant M1895 revolver throughout most of the film.

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Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N
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Arkady Dzujubin carries a Nagant holster.
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A grip of Nagant revolver is seen in Dzjubin's holster.
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A Red Army officer (at the left) holds a Nagant in the final scene.

Pistols

TT-33

In the opening scene Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes) holds a TT-33 pistol; later it switches to a Nagant M1895. A TT-33 is also seen in hands of Red Army Senior Lieutenant (uncredited), and Maj. Rudoy (Stepan Krylov) carries a TT in holster.

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Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.
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Red Army Sr. Lt. raises his soldiers in attack, holding a TT.
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Dzjubin with TT in attack.
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Another view of Dzjubin's pistol.
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Maj. Rudoy carries a TT holster (at the background).

Submachine Guns

PPSh-41

Both Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes) and Sasha Svintsov (Boris Andreyev) carry PPSh-41 SMGs in several scenes. Some other soldiers and officers, notably Maj. Rudoy (Stepan Krylov), are also seen with PPSh-41s.

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PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm
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Sasha Svintsov (left) and Arkady Dzjubin with their PPSh-41 SMGs.
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Sasha Svintsov with his PPSh-41.
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Maj. Rudoy carries a PPSh.

PPD-40

Several Red Army soldiers are armed with PPD-40 SMGs.

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PPD-40 - 7.62x25mm
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A soldier with a PPD-40.
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A barrel of PPD-40 is seen at the left.
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A soldier with PPD-40 in center.
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A muzzle of a PPD-40 is seen at the right.
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A soldier with PPD-40.

PPD-34

A PPD-34, with an original stick magazine, is seen in hands of a soldier.

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PPD-34 with 25-round magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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A soldier in center holds a PPD-34.

MP40

Most German soldiers are armed with MP40 SMGs.

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MP40 - 9x19mm.
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German soldiers with MP40s retreat under Soviet fire.
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MP40s on bodies of German soldiers.
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German soldiers with MP40s in attack in the final scene.

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1891 Rifle

Most of Red Army soldiers are armed with Mosin Nagant M1891 rifles, often with bayonets.

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Mosin Nagant M1891 - 7.62x54mm R
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Sasha Svintsov (Boris Andreyev) with M1891 rifle (later in the same scene he is seen with a PPSh-41).
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Soldiers in attack in the opening scene.
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An artilleryman carries an M91 rifle.
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A soldier at the left holds an M91 rifle.
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Soldiers with M91 rifles cover under enemy artillery fire.
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Soldiers with M1891 rifles in attack in the final scene.

Simonov AVS-36 Rifle

Red Army soldiers, including Galanin (Ivan Kuznetsov), are armed with Simonov AVS-36 rifles, mostly with sword bayonets.

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Simonov AVS-36 Rifle - 7.62x54R.
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A sentinel with AVS-36.
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Galanin with AVS-36 in attack.
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The barrel of Galanin's AVS is seen.
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Galanin with AVS-36 on sling is seen at the foreground.

Tokarev SVT-38

Tokarev SVT-38 rifles are also seen in hands of Red Army soldiers.

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Tokarev SVT-38 - 7.62x54mm R
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Red Army soldiers are marching with SVT-38 rifles.

Tokarev SVT-40

Tokarev SVT-40 rifles are also seen in hands of Red Army soldiers. Some German soldiers also carry SVT rifles.

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Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR
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A soldier at the right holds an SVT-40.
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What appears to be an SVT-40 is seen in hands of a German soldier at the left.

Machine Guns

Degtyarev DP-27

Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes), Sasha Svintsov (Boris Andreyev) and Okulita (Lavrenti Masokha) use DP-27 machine guns in action.

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Degtyarev DP-27 - 7.62x54mm R.
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Sasha Svintsov with a DP-27.
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Arkady Dzujubin's DP is seen in dugout.
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Sasha Svintsov prepares the DP before the battle. The magazine is removed.
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Dzjubin's DP-27 in the trench.
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Okulita at the DP-27.
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Dzjubin fires his DP in the final scene.

Degtyaryov DT

Degtyaryov DT machine guns are mounted on Soviet tanks.

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DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R.
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Frontal DT on T-34.
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DT in turret on T-38.

MG34 Panzerlauf

An MG34 Panzerlauf is seen mounted on original German Pz.III tank.

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MG34 Panzerlauf with stock fitted - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Maxim

In one scene German troops use Maxim machine guns to support the attack. They are seen only in distance, so it's impossible to identify the exact model. M1910, M1910/30 or MG08 are most likely guesses.

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German troops deploy two Maxims.

20mm TNSh-20 cannon

Soviet TNSh-20 automatic cannon, a tank version of the aircraft ShVAK-20 cannon, is seen mounted in T-30 light tank.

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TNSh-20 automatic cannon - 20x99R. It is mounted on T-60 light tank.
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The T-30 light tank armed with TNSh gun appears as a German tank.

Unidentified machine gun

A machine gun of German troops is seen in one scene, very distant and unclear.

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Other Weapon

RGD-33 Stick Grenade

RGD-33 grenades are seen several times during the movie.

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RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve.
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Arkady Dzjubin (Mark Bernes) is crawling to the German positions with a bundle of five RGD-33 grenades in hand. Such bundles were often used when soldiers suffered the lack of anti-tank grenades.
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Sasha Svintsov (Boris Andreyev) with two RGD-33 grenades.
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Snitsov readies to throw a grenade.

45mm AT Gun M1937 (53-K)

45 mm 53-K AT guns are seen in several scenes.

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M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)
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A 45mm gun on position.
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Two abandones 45mm AT guns are seen on the battlefield.

85mm AA Gun M1939 (52-K)

85 mm 52-K AA guns are seen in Leningrad.

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85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K) - 85x629mm R
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85mm guns defend Leningrad.

Trivia

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T-38 light tank is seen at the background left.
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T-30 light tank appears as a German tank.
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KV-1S heavy tank appears as a German tank.
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T-70 light tanks appear as German tanks.
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T-34-76 tank.
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Another view of T-34-76 in action. SB-2 bomber plane is seen in the sky.
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A destroyed German Pz.III Ausf.G
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A Pz.III in action.