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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = The King's Man | |name = ''The King's Man'' | ||
|picture = TheKing'sMan.jpg | |picture = TheKing'sMan.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Movie Poster'' | |caption = ''Movie Poster'' | ||
|country = | |country = | ||
[[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] United Kingdom<br /> | [[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] United Kingdom<br /> | ||
[[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States<br /> | [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States<br /> | ||
|director = [[Matthew Vaughn]] | |director = [[Matthew Vaughn]] | ||
|date= | |date= December 22, 2021 | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
|production company=20th Century | |production company= 20th Century Studios<br />Marv Studios | ||
|distributor= Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | |distributor= Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | ||
|character1=Duke of Oxford | |character1=Orlando, Duke of Oxford | ||
|character2=Conrad | |character2=Conrad Oxford | ||
|character3=Polly | |character3=Polly Watkins / Galahad | ||
|character4= | |character4=Captain Maximilian "Max" Morton / The Shepherd | ||
|character5=George V / Wilhelm II / Nicholas II | |character5=George V / Wilhelm II / Nicholas II | ||
|character6=Shola | |character6=Shola / Merlin | ||
|character7=Adolf Hitler | |||
|actor1=[[Ralph Fiennes]] | |actor1=[[Ralph Fiennes]] | ||
|actor2=[[Harris Dickinson]] | |actor2=[[Harris Dickinson]] | ||
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|actor5=[[Tom Hollander]] | |actor5=[[Tom Hollander]] | ||
|actor6=[[Djimon Hounsou]] | |actor6=[[Djimon Hounsou]] | ||
|actor7=[[David Kross]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''The King's Man''''' | '''''The King's Man''''' is a 2021 spy action film, prequel to 2015's ''[[Kingsman: The Secret Service]]''. [[Matthew Vaughn]] returns to direct the film, which tells the story of the formation of the secret spy organization during the events of WWI. The cast includes [[Ralph Fiennes]], [[Gemma Arterton]], [[Djimon Hounsou]] and [[Daniel Brühl]]. The film was scheduled for release in March of 2020, but was delayed until December 22, 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. | ||
{{Film Title|The King's Man}} | {{Film Title|The King's Man}} | ||
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==Steyr M1912== | ==Steyr M1912== | ||
Duke of Oxford ([[Ralph Fiennes]]) is seen with an Austrian [[Steyr M1912]] pistol. This particular pistol is fitted with | Orlando, Duke of Oxford ([[Ralph Fiennes]]) is seen with an Austrian [[Steyr M1912]] pistol. This particular pistol used by him as the founder and first Kingsman is fitted with an under barrel flare launcher, a precursor to the modern Kingsman pistol which has an under barrel shotgun feature. | ||
[[Image:SteyerHahn1913Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Steyr Hahn Model 1912 (1913 mfg) - 9x23mm Steyr]] | [[Image:SteyerHahn1913Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Steyr Hahn Model 1912 (1913 mfg) - 9x23mm Steyr]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-SteyrPistol1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Duke of Oxford ([[Ralph Fiennes]]) holds the | [[File:OrlandoOxford.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kingsman MK1 Pistol]] | ||
[[File:Thumbnail_(1).jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kingsman MK1 Pistol Box]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-SteyrPistol1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Duke of Oxford ([[Ralph Fiennes]]) holds the Kingsman MK1 Pistol [[Steyr M1912]] pistol.]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-SteyrPistol2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The pistol being fired.]] | [[File:King'sMan-SteyrPistol2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The pistol being fired.]] | ||
==Webley & Scott | ==Webley & Scott Metropolitan Police Model== | ||
Conrad Oxford ([[Harris Dickinson]]) carries a [[Webley & Scott Metropolitan Police Model]] pistol when operating in Russia. | |||
[[ | [[File:20044530.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley & Scott Metropolitan Police Model - .32 ACP]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-WebleyPistol.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Duke of Oxford offers the Webley to Conrad.]] | [[File:King'sMan-WebleyPistol.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Duke of Oxford offers the Webley to Conrad.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-WebleyPistol1.jpg|thumb|none|601px| | [[File:King'sMan-WebleyPistol1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Webley pistol is seen being fired by Conrad ([[Harris Dickinson]]).]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-WebleyPistol2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Rasputin ([[Rhys Ifans]]) prevents the pistol from firing by stopping the hammer from falling with his hand.]] | |||
== | ==FN Model 1910== | ||
Polly ([[Gemma Arterton]]) is seen | Gavrilo Princip ([[Joel Basman]]) uses an [[FN Model 1910]] to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. | ||
[[Image:FN Model 1910 1616.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1910 - .380 ACP]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-FN1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The FN lies behind the Archduke's head.]] | |||
==Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer== | |||
A young Adolf Hitler ([[David Kross]]) disguised as a photographer uses an anachronistic [[Mauser C96|Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer]] pistol to assassinate the Romanov family. | |||
[[Image:MauserM712Schnellfeuer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | |||
[[File:King'sManC96-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hitler fires his Mauser.]] | |||
==Luger LP08 "Artillery" == | |||
The Shepherd ([[Matthew Goode]]) uses a [[Luger LP08 "Artillery"]]. | |||
[[Image:Luger-P08ArtilleryWDrum.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger LP08 "Artillery" fitted with TM 08 drum magazine - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | |||
=Revolvers= | |||
==Webley Bulldog== | |||
Polly Watkins / Galahad ([[Gemma Arterton]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Webley Bulldog]] revolver as her weapon of choice. | |||
[[File:WebleyBulldog.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley British Bulldog - .45 caliber]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-Revolver0.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-Revolver1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Polly aims the revolver.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Revolver1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Polly aims the revolver.]] | ||
==Webley .455 Mk II== | |||
Orlando, Duke of Oxford ([[Ralph Fiennes]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Webley .455 Mk II]] in a flashback to his time in the British Army during the Mahdist War. | |||
[[File:Weble Mk II.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk II - .455 Webley]] | |||
[[File:King'sManWebleyMkII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In a first-person shot, the Duke of Oxford prepares to fire his revolver at a Mahdist. The quick pacing and briefness of this scene make identification of this revolver difficult, but given its profile, the context of the scene, and the fact it fires double-action, a good guess would be the Webley Mk II.]] | |||
==Webley Mk VI== | |||
The [[Webley Mk VI]] is carried by Lieutenant Conrad Oxford ([[Harris Dickinson]]), Lance Corporal Archie Reid / Lancelot ([[Aaron Taylor-Johnson]]), Captain Forrest ([[Neil Jackson]]) and various other British Army officers. | |||
[[File:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley]] | |||
==Reichsrevolver M1883== | |||
A young Adolf Hitler / The Moustached Man ([[David Kross]]) is seen using a [[Reichsrevolver M1883]] to force Kaiser Wilhelm II ([[Tom Hollander]]) to abdicate. | |||
[[File:1883 ReichsRevolver.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Reichsrevolver M1883 - 10.6x25R]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==Bergmann MP18== | |||
A German trench raider wields a [[Bergmann MP18]] during Conrad's mission to no man's land. As this scene is implied to take place in 1917, its appearance is slightly anachronistic. | |||
[[Image:MP18.JPG|thumb|none|450px|Bergmann MP18 with 32 round Drum - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-MP1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The stormtrooper leader holds his MP18.]] | |||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Lee-Enfield No. I Mk III== | ==Lee-Enfield No. I Mk. III== | ||
British soldiers are seen with [[Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III]] rifles. | British soldiers and Conrad Oxford ([[Harris Dickinson]]) are seen with [[Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III]] rifles. | ||
[[File:SMLE Mark III.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III - .303 British. Introduced in 1907, this was the official battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War.]] | [[File:SMLE Mark III.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk. III - .303 British. Introduced in 1907, this was the official battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-SMLE1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|British soldiers go over the top with their SMLEs.]] | [[File:King'sMan-SMLE1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|British soldiers go over the top with their SMLEs.]] | ||
==Magazine Lee-Enfield== | |||
What appear to be [[Magazine Lee-Enfield]] rifles are used by British soldiers guarding the concentration camp in the opening scene. | |||
[[File:Lee Enfield CMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield Mk I* CLLE (Charger Loading Lee Enfield) - .303 British]] | |||
==Martini-Henry== | |||
A Mahdist is briefly seen with an unknown variant of the [[Martini-Henry]] during the Duke of Oxford's memories of the Mahdist War. A British soldier also holds a Martini-Henry in the same scene. | |||
[[Image:Martini-HenryMarkIV (1888-1889).jpg|thumb|none|450px|Martini-Henry Mk. IV - .577-.450 caliber]] | |||
[[File:King'sManMartiniHenry.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Mahdist goes down after being stabbed by the Duke's sabre. The rifle is only seen partially, but the Martini-Henry's distinctive breech can clearly be seen. This is the only moment when the rifle is still enough to be positively identified.]] | |||
==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
The [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] is used by German soldiers. | The [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] is used by German soldiers. | ||
[[ | [[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Gew1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier chambers his Gewehr.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Gew1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier chambers his Gewehr.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Gew2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers firing their Mausers.]] | |||
== | ==Mauser Model 1903/30== | ||
Some henchmen are armed with [[Mauser Rifle Series# | Some henchmen are armed with [[Mauser Rifle Series#1903 Turkish Mauser|Turkish Mauser 1903/30]] rifles, standing in for the WWI variant. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:TurkishMauser03-30.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Model 1903/30 - 7.92x57mm]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two henchmen with their Mauser rifles.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two henchmen with their Mauser rifles.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==Enfield P14== | ==Enfield P14== | ||
Polly uses an [[Pattern 1914 Enfield]] rifle with a custom scope. | Polly Watkins / Galahad ([[Gemma Arterton]]) uses an [[Pattern 1914 Enfield]] rifle with a custom scope that appears to be a combination of Warner & Swasey M1913 musket sight and an anachronistic Unertl scope. | ||
[[File:Pattern1914scoped.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1914 Enfield with telescopic scope - .303 UK]] | [[File:Pattern1914scoped.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1914 Enfield with telescopic scope - .303 UK]] | ||
[[File:Springfield1903ScopedWarnerAndSwasey.jpg|thumb|none|450px|An M1903 fitted with a WWI era Warner and Swasey M1913 musket sight.]] | |||
[[File:ScopedSpringfield.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1903A1 Springfield sniper rifle fitted with a 7.8x Unertl scope - .30-06]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-Enfield1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Polly takes cover with her rifle.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Enfield1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Polly takes cover with her rifle.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Enfield2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cycling the bolt-handle. Note the smaller grasping groove which identifies it as a British Enfield.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Enfield2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cycling the bolt-handle. Note the smaller grasping groove which identifies it as a British Enfield.]] | ||
==Unknown Rifles== | ==Unknown Rifles== | ||
Austro-Hungarian soldiers | Austro-Hungarian soldiers carry unknown rifles during Archduke Ferdinand's assassination. Bolsheviks are also seen with unknown rifles during the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II. During the opening scene set in 1902, a Boer sniper uses an unknown scoped rifle to attack the guards of a British concentration camp. | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austro-Hangarian soldiers on the left with | [[File:King'sMan-Rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austro-Hangarian soldiers among the crowd on the left with slung rifles during the first attempted assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28th, 1914.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cheering Bolsheviks with their shouldered rifles.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Rifle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cheering Bolsheviks with their shouldered rifles.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Boer guerrilla sniper fires his rifle during an attack on a British camp.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Vickers Mk | ==Maxim MG08== | ||
A henchman | German soldiers can be seen using a [[Maxim MG08]]. | ||
[[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none| | [[Image:MaximMG08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08 on ''Schlittenlafette'' 08 mount - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Maxim1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers open fire with an MG08.]] | |||
==Vickers Mk. I== | |||
A henchman uses a [[Vickers]] during the battle at the Shepherd's mountain hideout. | |||
[[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mk. I with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]] | |||
[[File:King'sMan-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The henchman fires the Vickers.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The henchman fires the Vickers.]] | ||
==Lewis Gun== | |||
A [[Lewis Gun]] is used in a British trench in the Western Front. The Shepherd ([[Matthew Goode]]) fires a [[Lewis Gun]] without the cooling jacket and fitted with a custom vertical foregrip during the final battle. | |||
[[File:Lewis Gun Without Cooling Jacket.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lewis Gun with cooling jacket removed and carry handle - .303 British]] | |||
=Hand Grenades= | =Hand Grenades= | ||
==Mills Bomb== | ==Mills Bomb== | ||
A [[Mills Bomb]] is | A [[Mills Bomb]] is tossed by The Shepherd during the final battle. | ||
[[File:Mills Bomb SGM-1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]] | [[File:Mills Bomb SGM-1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]] | ||
[[File:King'sMan-Mills1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:King'sMan-Mills1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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[[File:King'sMan-Mörser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Mörser being fired.]] | [[File:King'sMan-Mörser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Mörser being fired.]] | ||
[[Category: Movie]] | ==BL-60 pounder Mk. I== | ||
[[Category: War]] | [[File:King'sMan-BlPounder1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Category: Espionage]] | |||
[[Category: British Produced/Filmed]] | ==Granatenwerfer 16== | ||
A [[Granatwerfer 16 Mortar]] is briefly used by German forces to fire on Conrad. | |||
[[File:Granatenwerfer 16.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Granatenwerfer 16]] | |||
==7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer== | |||
A [[7.58 cm Minenwerfer|7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer]] is also fired by the Germans. | |||
[[File:Minenwerfer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer]] | |||
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The King's Man is a 2021 spy action film, prequel to 2015's Kingsman: The Secret Service. Matthew Vaughn returns to direct the film, which tells the story of the formation of the secret spy organization during the events of WWI. The cast includes Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Djimon Hounsou and Daniel Brühl. The film was scheduled for release in March of 2020, but was delayed until December 22, 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The following weapons were used in the film The King's Man:
Handguns
Steyr M1912
Orlando, Duke of Oxford (Ralph Fiennes) is seen with an Austrian Steyr M1912 pistol. This particular pistol used by him as the founder and first Kingsman is fitted with an under barrel flare launcher, a precursor to the modern Kingsman pistol which has an under barrel shotgun feature.
Webley & Scott Metropolitan Police Model
Conrad Oxford (Harris Dickinson) carries a Webley & Scott Metropolitan Police Model pistol when operating in Russia.
FN Model 1910
Gavrilo Princip (Joel Basman) uses an FN Model 1910 to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg.
Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer
A young Adolf Hitler (David Kross) disguised as a photographer uses an anachronistic Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer pistol to assassinate the Romanov family.
Luger LP08 "Artillery"
The Shepherd (Matthew Goode) uses a Luger LP08 "Artillery".
Revolvers
Webley Bulldog
Polly Watkins / Galahad (Gemma Arterton) is seen using what appears to be a Webley Bulldog revolver as her weapon of choice.
Webley .455 Mk II
Orlando, Duke of Oxford (Ralph Fiennes) is seen using what appears to be a Webley .455 Mk II in a flashback to his time in the British Army during the Mahdist War.
Webley Mk VI
The Webley Mk VI is carried by Lieutenant Conrad Oxford (Harris Dickinson), Lance Corporal Archie Reid / Lancelot (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), Captain Forrest (Neil Jackson) and various other British Army officers.
Reichsrevolver M1883
A young Adolf Hitler / The Moustached Man (David Kross) is seen using a Reichsrevolver M1883 to force Kaiser Wilhelm II (Tom Hollander) to abdicate.
Submachine Guns
Bergmann MP18
A German trench raider wields a Bergmann MP18 during Conrad's mission to no man's land. As this scene is implied to take place in 1917, its appearance is slightly anachronistic.
Rifles
Lee-Enfield No. I Mk. III
British soldiers and Conrad Oxford (Harris Dickinson) are seen with Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III rifles.
Magazine Lee-Enfield
What appear to be Magazine Lee-Enfield rifles are used by British soldiers guarding the concentration camp in the opening scene.
Martini-Henry
A Mahdist is briefly seen with an unknown variant of the Martini-Henry during the Duke of Oxford's memories of the Mahdist War. A British soldier also holds a Martini-Henry in the same scene.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 is used by German soldiers.
Mauser Model 1903/30
Some henchmen are armed with Turkish Mauser 1903/30 rifles, standing in for the WWI variant.
Enfield P14
Polly Watkins / Galahad (Gemma Arterton) uses an Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle with a custom scope that appears to be a combination of Warner & Swasey M1913 musket sight and an anachronistic Unertl scope.
Unknown Rifles
Austro-Hungarian soldiers carry unknown rifles during Archduke Ferdinand's assassination. Bolsheviks are also seen with unknown rifles during the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II. During the opening scene set in 1902, a Boer sniper uses an unknown scoped rifle to attack the guards of a British concentration camp.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG08
German soldiers can be seen using a Maxim MG08.
Vickers Mk. I
A henchman uses a Vickers during the battle at the Shepherd's mountain hideout.
Lewis Gun
A Lewis Gun is used in a British trench in the Western Front. The Shepherd (Matthew Goode) fires a Lewis Gun without the cooling jacket and fitted with a custom vertical foregrip during the final battle.
Hand Grenades
Mills Bomb
A Mills Bomb is tossed by The Shepherd during the final battle.
Other
21 cm Mörser 16
German soldiers use a 21 cm Mörser 16.
BL-60 pounder Mk. I
Granatenwerfer 16
A Granatwerfer 16 Mortar is briefly used by German forces to fire on Conrad.
7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer
A 7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer is also fired by the Germans.