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[[ | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = Signum Laudis | |||
|picture = Signum_Laudis-poster.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Cinema poster'' | |||
|country = [[File:Czech-republic-flag.jpg|25px]] Czechoslovakia | |||
|director = Martin Hollý | |||
|date= 1980 | |||
|language = Czech | |||
|studio=Filmové studio Barrandov<br>Slovenská filmová tvorba Koliba (SFT) | |||
|distributor= | |||
|character1=Cpl. Hoferik | |||
|actor1=[[Vlado Müller]] | |||
|character2=1st Lt. Kostolany | |||
|actor2=[[Jirí Kodet]] | |||
|character3=LCpl. Lorisch | |||
|actor3=[[Jirí Zahajský]] | |||
|character4=Pvt. Müller | |||
|actor4=[[Vítezslav Jandák]] | |||
|character5=Pvt. Reischl | |||
|actor5=[[Jan Skopecek]] | |||
|character6=Pvt. Steiner | |||
|actor6=[[Jan Pohan]] | |||
|character7=Pvt. Kostka | |||
|actor7=[[Zdenek Dusek]] | |||
|character8=Pvt. Richter | |||
|actor8=[[Jirí Kodes]] | |||
|character9=Capt. König | |||
|actor9=[[Josef Bláha]] | |||
|character10=Gen. Berger | |||
|actor10=[[Ilja Prachar]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Signum Laudis''' ( | '''Signum Laudis''' (English title: ''The Medal'') is a 1980 Czechoslovak war film. The story takes place on the Russian front during WWI. Corporal Hoferik ([[Vlado Müller]]) conquers and temporarily retains a narrow strip of land, although in heavy battle almost his entire unit fallen. For this receive this high medal called Signum Laudis. But things change, comes an enemy counterattack, and shows that, for the military leadership Hoferik is at once a nuisance. | ||
'''The following guns were used in the film ''Signum Laudis'':''' | |||
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== Steyr M1912 == | == Steyr M1912 == | ||
Austro-Hungarian officers | Austro-Hungarian Army officers uses a [[Steyr M1912]] pistol as a service weapon. | ||
[[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]] | ||
[[Image:Jirí_Kodet-gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Jirí_Kodet-gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1st Lt. Kostolany ([[Jirí Kodet]]) arrests Hoferik.]] | ||
[[Image:Jirí_Kodet-Steyr_Hahn_pistole.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Jirí_Kodet-Steyr_Hahn_pistole.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== Steyr Mannlicher M1895 == | == Steyr Mannlicher M1895 == | ||
A standard weapon of the Austro-Hungarian soldier was a [[Steyr Mannlicher M1895]] rifle. | |||
[[Image:SteyrM95Short.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:SteyrM95Short.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Steyr M1895 Short Rifle (M1930 Conversion) - 8x56R]] | ||
[[Image:Vlado_Müller-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | [[Image:Vlado_Müller-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Cpl. Hoferik (Vlado Müller) regularly cleans his rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Jirí_Zahajský-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | [[Image:Jirí_Zahajský-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|LCpl. Lorisch ([[Jirí Zahajský]]) pointed a gun at Hoferika.]] | ||
[[Image:Jan_Pohan-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Steiner ([[Jan Pohan]]) keeps guard with the rifle.]] | [[Image:Jan_Pohan-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Steiner ([[Jan Pohan]]) keeps guard with the rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Jirí_Kodes-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Richter ([[Jirí Kodes]]) trying to aim well.]] | [[Image:Jirí_Kodes-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Richter ([[Jirí Kodes]]) (right) trying to aim well.]] | ||
[[Image:Jan_Skopecek-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Reischl ([[Jan Skopecek]]) was included in the firing squad.]] | [[Image:Jan_Skopecek-Mannlicher_M95.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Pvt. Reischl ([[Jan Skopecek]]) (second left) was included in the firing squad.]] | ||
== Maxim MG08/15 == | == Maxim MG08/15 == | ||
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[[Image:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:Vítezslav_Jandák-Maxim_MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Müller ([[Vítezslav Jandák]]) reflects by fire from machine gun the attack Russian cavalry.]] | [[Image:Vítezslav_Jandák-Maxim_MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Müller ([[Vítezslav Jandák]]) reflects by fire from machine gun the attack Russian cavalry.]] | ||
[[Image:Zdenek_Dušek-Maxim_MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Kostka (Zdenek | [[Image:Zdenek_Dušek-Maxim_MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Kostka ([[Zdenek Dusek]]) carries a light machine gun on his shoulder.]] | ||
== | == ZB-53 / Vz.37 Machine Gun == | ||
In the film was also used [[Schwarzlose M1907/24]] heavy machine | In the film was also used [[ZB-53 / Vz.37]] mocked as a [[Schwarzlose M1907/24]] and [[Maxim M1910]] heavy machine guns. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:ZB-53.jpg|thumb|none|400px|ZB 53 / Vz.37 machine gun on tripod - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:Schwarzlose_Machine_Gun_Model_-detail.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Corporal Hoferik (Vlado Müller) replaced tired machine gunner.]] | [[Image:Schwarzlose_Machine_Gun_Model_-detail.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Corporal Hoferik (Vlado Müller) replaced tired machine gunner.]] | ||
[[Image:Vlado_Müller-_Schwarzlose_Machine_Gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Vlado_Müller-_Schwarzlose_Machine_Gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:Signum_Laudis-Maxim.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Signum_Laudis-Maxim.jpg|thumb|none|500px|ZB-53 / Vz.37 heavy machine gun mocked as Russian [[Maxim M1910]].]] | ||
== Model 43 Stielhandgranate == | == Model 43 Stielhandgranate == | ||
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[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
[[Category:Czech Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:Czech Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category:Slovak Produced/Filmed]] | |||
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Signum Laudis (English title: The Medal) is a 1980 Czechoslovak war film. The story takes place on the Russian front during WWI. Corporal Hoferik (Vlado Müller) conquers and temporarily retains a narrow strip of land, although in heavy battle almost his entire unit fallen. For this receive this high medal called Signum Laudis. But things change, comes an enemy counterattack, and shows that, for the military leadership Hoferik is at once a nuisance.
The following guns were used in the film Signum Laudis:
Steyr M1912
Austro-Hungarian Army officers uses a Steyr M1912 pistol as a service weapon.
Steyr Mannlicher M1895
A standard weapon of the Austro-Hungarian soldier was a Steyr Mannlicher M1895 rifle.
Maxim MG08/15
Austro-Hungarian soldiers were armed with MG08/15 light machine guns.
ZB-53 / Vz.37 Machine Gun
In the film was also used ZB-53 / Vz.37 mocked as a Schwarzlose M1907/24 and Maxim M1910 heavy machine guns.
Model 43 Stielhandgranate
Corporal Hoferik (Vlado Müller) and other soldiers in the film used Model 43 Stielhandgranate, which is an anachronism.
