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'''''Planet of Storms ''''' (Russian Title: '''''Planeta Bur / Планета бурь''''') is a 1961 classic Soviet science-fiction movie directed by Pavel Klushantsev based on novel by Aleksandr Kazantsev. A joint Soviet-American expedition flies to the planet Venus. | '''''Planet of Storms ''''' (Russian Title: '''''Planeta Bur / Планета бурь''''') is a 1961 classic Soviet science-fiction movie directed by Pavel Klushantsev and based on a novel by Aleksandr Kazantsev. A joint Soviet-American expedition flies to the planet Venus. During the approach to Venus, one of the spacecraft is destroyed after colliding with a metor. Despite this, the astronauts decide to land on Venus and continue the mission, where they encounter many unexpected dangers on the uncharted planet. | ||
Some years later, this movie was edited by director Curtis Harrington as ''Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet'. | |||
'''The following weapons are featured in the film ''Planet of Storms '':''' | '''The following weapons are featured in the film ''Planet of Storms '':''' | ||
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== Browning Hi-Power == | == Browning Hi-Power == | ||
Engineer Bobrov ([[Georgi Zhzhyonov]]) is armed with [[Browning Hi-Power]]. | Engineer Bobrov ([[Georgi Zhzhyonov]]) is armed with a [[Browning Hi-Power]]. | ||
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian manufacture) - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian manufacture) - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-M1911-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Engineer Bobrov holds the Hi-Power.]] | [[Image:PlanetaBur-M1911-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Engineer Bobrov holds the Hi-Power.]] | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-M1911-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Same | [[Image:PlanetaBur-M1911-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Same scene. The shape of the barrel allows for positive identification as a Hi-Power.]] | ||
==Makarov PM== | ==Makarov PM== | ||
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Engineer Allan Kern ([[Georgiy Teykh]]) fires a customized [[Borchardt C-93]] at monsters. | Engineer Allan Kern ([[Georgiy Teykh]]) fires a customized [[Borchardt C-93]] at monsters. | ||
[[Image:Borchardtc93.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Borchardt C-93 - 7.65x25mm Borchardt]] | [[Image:Borchardtc93.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Borchardt C-93 - 7.65x25mm Borchardt]] | ||
[[Image:C-93 Lenfilm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Screen-used original Borchardt C-93, | [[Image:C-93 Lenfilm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Screen-used original Borchardt C-93, used in ''Planet of Storms (Planeta Bur)'', serial #3013 (photo from Lenfilm armory).]] | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-C93.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Engineer Allan Kern fires his Borchardt.]] | [[Image:PlanetaBur-C93.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Engineer Allan Kern fires his Borchardt.]] | ||
=Fictional Cannon= | =Fictional Cannon= | ||
A fictional cannon is used to shoot at a huge flying creature. | A fictional cannon is used to shoot at a huge flying creature. | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-Cannon.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Vezdehod ( | [[Image:PlanetaBur-Cannon.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Vezdehod (AKA cross-country vehicle) armed with the fictional cannon.]] | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-Cannon2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Radioman Alyosha fires fictional cannon at a huge flying reptile]] | [[Image:PlanetaBur-Cannon2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Radioman Alyosha fires the fictional cannon at a huge flying reptile.]] | ||
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
[[Image:PlanetaBur-PosterOld.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Original film poster]] | [[Image:PlanetaBur-PosterOld.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Original film poster.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Science-Fiction]] | [[Category:Science-Fiction]] | ||
[[Category:Soviet Produced]] | [[Category:Soviet Produced]] | ||
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Planet of Storms (Russian Title: Planeta Bur / Планета бурь) is a 1961 classic Soviet science-fiction movie directed by Pavel Klushantsev and based on a novel by Aleksandr Kazantsev. A joint Soviet-American expedition flies to the planet Venus. During the approach to Venus, one of the spacecraft is destroyed after colliding with a metor. Despite this, the astronauts decide to land on Venus and continue the mission, where they encounter many unexpected dangers on the uncharted planet.
Some years later, this movie was edited by director Curtis Harrington as Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet'.
The following weapons are featured in the film Planet of Storms :
Pistols
Colt M1911A1
Radioman Alyosha (Gennadi Vernov) is seen armed with a Colt M1911A1 pistol.
Browning Hi-Power
Engineer Bobrov (Georgi Zhzhyonov) is armed with a Browning Hi-Power.
Makarov PM
Prof. Ivan Scherba (Yuriy Sarantsev) fires a Makarov PM at monsters.
Borchardt C-93
Engineer Allan Kern (Georgiy Teykh) fires a customized Borchardt C-93 at monsters.
Fictional Cannon
A fictional cannon is used to shoot at a huge flying creature.
