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{{ | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = The Star <BR> (Zvezda) | |||
|picture = Zvezda-poster.JPG | |||
|caption = ''Film poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:RUS.jpg|25px]] Russia | |||
|director = Nikolai Lebedev | |||
|date= 2002 | |||
|language = Russian | |||
|studio=Mosfilm <BR> ARK-Film | |||
|distributor= | |||
|character1=Lt. Travkin | |||
|actor1=[[Igor Petrenko]] | |||
|character2=Sgt. Mamochkin | |||
|actor2=[[Aleksey Panin]] | |||
|character3=Sgt. Anikanov | |||
|actor3=[[Aleksey Kravchenko]] | |||
|character4=Pvt. Vorobiev | |||
|actor4=[[Artyom Semakin]] | |||
|character5=Pvt. Bykov | |||
|actor5=[[Anatoliy Gushchin]] | |||
|character6=Pvt. Temdekov | |||
|actor6=[[Amadu Mamadakov]] | |||
|character7=Sgt. Brazhnikov | |||
|actor7=[[Yuri Laguta]] | |||
|character8=Pvt. Katya Simakova | |||
|actor8=Ekaterina Vulichenko | |||
|character9=Capt. Barashkin | |||
|actor9=[[Andrei Yegorov]] | |||
|character10= | |||
|actor10= | |||
}} | |||
'''The Star''' (Russian Title:'''Zvezda/Звезда''') is a 2002 Russian film about a group of Soviet scouts working behind enemy lines during Operation Bagration in World War II. ('Zvezda' is a name of this special group). The film is directed by Nikolai Lebedev and based on a story by Emmanuil Kazakevich ([[Star (Zvezda), The (1949)|the first screen adaptation]] of the story appeared in 1949). | |||
'''The following weapons are seen in the film ''The Star (Zvezda)'':''' | '''The following weapons are seen in the film ''The Star (Zvezda)'':''' | ||
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= Pistols = | = Pistols = | ||
==Luger P08== | ==Luger P08== | ||
Some German soldiers used [[Luger P08]] pistols. One of the | Some German soldiers used [[Luger P08]] pistols. One of the Russian scouts (Sgt. Mamochkin) also has this pistol. | ||
[[Image:Luger.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Luger.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Luger.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Luger.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier holds his Luger P08]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Luger-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Luger-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Luger-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Luger-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Mamochkin (Aleksey Panin) prepares to shoot from his Luger P08]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Luger-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Luger-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-P38.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-P38.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Vorobiev ([[Artyom Semakin]]) holds his [[Walther P38]]. Strange that an inexperienced soldier got this gun.]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-P38-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-P38-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-P38-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-P38-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A few seconds later a German soldier shoots in Pvt. Vorobyov]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-P38-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-P38-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==Tokarev TT-33== | ==Tokarev TT-33== | ||
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | [[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-tt.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-tt.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Bykov with his [[Tokarev TT-33]]]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-tt-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-tt-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note the smaller slide serrations. This TT was manufactured after WWII]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
==MP40== | ==MP40== | ||
A lot of | A lot of German soldiers use [[MP40]] submachine guns in this movie. Sgt. Mamochkin also prefers this submachine gun. | ||
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MP-40.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MP-40.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Mamochkin (Aleksey Panin) fires his MP40]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MP-40-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note this MP40 appears to be an airsoft version. Visually its caliber is less than 9-mm]] | ||
==PPSh-41== | ==PPSh-41== | ||
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | |||
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh.jpg|thumb|none|600px|[[PPSh-41]] submachine gun with 71-round drum magazine]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Anikanov ([[Aleksey Kravchenko]]) fires his PPSh-41]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Anikanov`s weapon of choice is the PPSh-41 submachine gun with 71-rounds drum magazine]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Brazhnikov (Yuri Laguta) prefers PPSh-41 submachine gun with 35-rounds stick magazine]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-6.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of PPSh-41 charging handle with integrated safety and rear sights]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-ppsh-8.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
==PPS-43== | ==PPS-43== | ||
[[Image:PPSh-43-Submachine-Gun.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:PPSh-43-Submachine-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-pps.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-pps.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Vorobiev holds his [[PPS-43]]]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-pps-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-pps-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Travkin ([[Igor Petrenko]]) with his PPS-43 submachine gun]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-pps-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-pps-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of PPS-43. Note the blank cartridge]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-pps-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-pps-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Mosin Nagant Rifle== | ==Mosin Nagant Rifle== | ||
[[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mosin.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mosin.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Temdekov ([[Amadu Mamadakov]]) demonstrates his shooting accuracy from Mosin rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the final scene of film full-length [[Mosin Nagant Rifle]]s with the bayonets are carried by most of the Russian soldiers]] | ||
== | ==Karabiner 98k== | ||
German soldiers use | German soldiers use [[Karabiner 98k]] rifles with the straight bolt handle. | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-K98.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-K98.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-K98-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-K98-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-K98-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-K98-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-K98-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-K98-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==PK Machine Gun (modified to resemble MG34)== | ==PK Machine Gun (modified to resemble MG34)== | ||
[[Image:PKasMG34.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A picture of the original MG34 and PK | [[Image:PKasMG34.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A picture of the original MG34 and PK conversions]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier with [[PK Machine Gun]] mocked up as MG34]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up of fake MG34 flash hider]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note blank rounds in machine gun belt]] | ||
==MG-34 Machine Gun== | ==MG-34 Machine Gun== | ||
In the film we can see some real [[MG34]]. But they never shown being fired | In the film we can see some real [[MG34]]. But they never shown being fired. | ||
[[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down | [[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|MG34 with 50 rounds belt drum box]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-6.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-mg-34-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up of MG34]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-MG-34-7.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-MG-34-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Faux MG34 machine gun in a Tiger tank]] | ||
==Degtyaryov DT== | ==Degtyaryov DT== | ||
[[Image:DT tank machine gun TBiU 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:DT tank machine gun TBiU 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-DT.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-DT.jpg|thumb|none|600px|T-34-85 Soviet medium tank armed with the [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun#Degtyaryov DT|Degtyaryov DT]] tank machine gun]] | ||
==Degtyaryov DP-27== | ==Degtyaryov DP-27== | ||
[[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-DP.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-DP.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the final scene one Russian soldier carries [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun#Degtyaryov DP-27/DP-28|Degtyaryov DP-27]] machine gun]] | ||
==37-mm M1939 (61-K)== | ==37-mm M1939 (61-K)== | ||
[[Image:M1939 61-K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|37-mm M1939 (61-K) automatic air defense gun - 37×252SR]] | [[Image:M1939 61-K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|37-mm M1939 (61-K) automatic air defense gun - 37×252SR]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-61k.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-61k.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Only two German soldiers (must be more) discourage an air attack from uncharged [[37-mm M1939 (61-K)]] automatic cannon]] | ||
=Hand Grenades= | =Hand Grenades= | ||
==F-1 Hand Grenade== | ==F-1 Hand Grenade== | ||
[[Image:Deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|none|400px| F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade ]] | [[Image:Deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-F1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-F1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Temdekov gives [[F-1 hand grenade]] to another Soviet scout]] | ||
==RGD-5 Hand Grenade== | ==RGD-5 Hand Grenade== | ||
[[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|400px| RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade ]] | [[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-RGD.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-RGD.jpg|thumb|none|600px|[[RGD-5 hand grenade]]s can be seen on the top of the wooden barrel]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
==Flamethrower== | ==Flamethrower== | ||
One | One German soldier uses this flamethrower. This flamethrower consists of an LPO-50 flamethrower's fuel tank, a Flammenwerfer 35-like barrel (but too long) and a fuel hose which is too thin. | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Flamethrower-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Flamethrower-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Flamethrower.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Zvezda-Flamethrower.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)== | ==76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)== | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-zis3.jpg|thumb|none| | The [[76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)]]. | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-zis3-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:ZiS3 nn.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1942 divisional gun (ZiS-3) - 76mm]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-zis3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Zvezda-zis3-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Russian gunners fire ZiS-3 on the German positions]] | |||
==7.5 cm Pak 40== | ==7.5 cm Pak 40== | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Pak40.jpg|thumb|none| | The [[7.5 cm Pak 40]] appears. | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Pak40-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:7,5 cm-Pak 40.jpg|thumb|400px|none|7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun - 75x714mm R]] | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Pak40.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Zvezda-Pak40-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note that the gun is fully to the rear on its carriage indicating that the recoil system is either broken or absent.]] | |||
==Faux Tiger tank== | |||
The German Tiger tanks in the films were mockups built on Soviet T-44 and T-54 tank chassis. Possibly the same mock up seen in the film ''[[Liberation:_The_Fire_Bulge#Fake_PzKpfw_VI_Tiger|Osvobozhdenie]]'' (Liberation). | |||
[[Image:Zvezda-tiger.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Zvezda-tiger-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== | ==Faux Panther tank== | ||
[[Image:Zvezda-Panther.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Zvezda- | |||
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The Star (Russian Title:Zvezda/Звезда) is a 2002 Russian film about a group of Soviet scouts working behind enemy lines during Operation Bagration in World War II. ('Zvezda' is a name of this special group). The film is directed by Nikolai Lebedev and based on a story by Emmanuil Kazakevich (the first screen adaptation of the story appeared in 1949).
The following weapons are seen in the film The Star (Zvezda):
Pistols
Luger P08
Some German soldiers used Luger P08 pistols. One of the Russian scouts (Sgt. Mamochkin) also has this pistol.
Walther P38
Tokarev TT-33
Submachine Guns
MP40
A lot of German soldiers use MP40 submachine guns in this movie. Sgt. Mamochkin also prefers this submachine gun.
PPSh-41
PPS-43
Rifles
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Karabiner 98k
German soldiers use Karabiner 98k rifles with the straight bolt handle.
Machine Guns
PK Machine Gun (modified to resemble MG34)
MG-34 Machine Gun
In the film we can see some real MG34. But they never shown being fired.
Degtyaryov DT
Degtyaryov DP-27
37-mm M1939 (61-K)
Hand Grenades
F-1 Hand Grenade
RGD-5 Hand Grenade
Other
Flamethrower
One German soldier uses this flamethrower. This flamethrower consists of an LPO-50 flamethrower's fuel tank, a Flammenwerfer 35-like barrel (but too long) and a fuel hose which is too thin.
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)
The 76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3).
7.5 cm Pak 40
The 7.5 cm Pak 40 appears.
Faux Tiger tank
The German Tiger tanks in the films were mockups built on Soviet T-44 and T-54 tank chassis. Possibly the same mock up seen in the film Osvobozhdenie (Liberation).