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[[Image: | {{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | ||
|name = Ishtar | |||
|picture = Ishtar-poster.jpg | |||
|caption = ''DVD Cover'' | |||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States | |||
|director = Elaine May | |||
|date= 1987 | |||
|language = French | |||
|studio=Columbia Pictures Corporation | |||
|distributor=Columbia Pictures | |||
|character1=Lyle Rogers | |||
|actor1=[[Warren Beatty]] | |||
|character2=Chuck Clarke | |||
|actor2=[[Dustin Hoffman]] | |||
|character3=Shirra Assel | |||
|actor3=[[Isabelle Adjani]] | |||
|character4=CIA Agent | |||
|actor4=[[Matt Frewer]] | |||
|character5=CIA Agent | |||
|actor5=[[Alex Hyde-White]] | |||
|character6=English Gunrunner | |||
|actor6=[[Warren Clarke]] | |||
|character7=Abdul | |||
|actor7=Fijad Hageb | |||
|character8=Jim Harrison | |||
|actor8=[[Charles Grodin]] | |||
|character9= | |||
|actor9= | |||
|character10= | |||
|actor10= | |||
}} | |||
'''''Ishtar''''' is a 1987 adventure comedy written and directed by Elaine May and starring [[Warren Beatty]] and [[Dustin Hoffman]] as Lyle Rogers and Chuck Clarke, a pair of inept songwriters who accept a job in Morocco and unwittingly become involved in a government coup involving the CIA and the fictional country of Ishtar. The film co-stars [[Isabelle Adjani]] as Shirra Assel and [[Charles Grodin]] as CIA officer Jim Harrison. The film is also notorious for being one of the biggest box office bombs of the 1980's. | |||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==Walther P38== | |||
==Walther | |||
Armed opposition and also secret policemen frequently used [[Walther P38]] pistols. | Armed opposition and also secret policemen frequently used [[Walther P38]] pistols. | ||
[[Image:WaltherP1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther P1 - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:WaltherP1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther P1 - 9x19mm.]] | ||
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[[Image:W-P38-silencer-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|These pistols fitted with a silencer also used the secret police of state Ishtar.]] | [[Image:W-P38-silencer-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|These pistols fitted with a silencer also used the secret police of state Ishtar.]] | ||
==Beretta 92F | ==Beretta 92F== | ||
Secret policeman are seen armed with the [[Beretta 92F]]. | Secret policeman are seen armed with the [[Beretta 92F]]. | ||
[[Image:Beretta92F EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92F (Early Model) - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Beretta92F EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92F (Early Model) - 9x19mm]] | ||
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[[Image:M1911pistol-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:M1911pistol-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Submachine | =Submachine Guns= | ||
== Ingram MAC-10 == | == Ingram MAC-10 == | ||
Shirra Assel ([[Isabelle Adjani]]) uses a suppressed [[Mac-10]] submachine gun. | Shirra Assel ([[Isabelle Adjani]]) uses a suppressed [[Mac-10]] submachine gun. | ||
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==AKS-47 assault rifle== | ==AKS-47 assault rifle== | ||
Various characters in the film had used a [[AKS-47]] assault rifle. | Various characters in the film had used a [[AKS-47]] assault rifle. | ||
[[File: | [[File:AKS.JPG|thumb|none|400px|AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Dustin Hofman-AK-47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chuck Clarke (Dustin Hoffman) with AKS-47 in his hand offered a weapons of smugglers.]] | [[Image:Dustin Hofman-AK-47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chuck Clarke (Dustin Hoffman) with AKS-47 in his hand offered a weapons of smugglers.]] | ||
[[Image:CIA-AK-47-I.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent of CIA shoots from a helicopter at the two men in the desert.]] | [[Image:CIA-AK-47-I.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent of CIA shoots from a helicopter at the two men in the desert.]] | ||
[[Image:WB-AK-47-fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lyle Rogers (Warren Beatty) | [[Image:WB-AK-47-fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lyle Rogers (Warren Beatty) returnss fire on a man in helicopter.]] | ||
==AIM/AIMS | ==AIM/AIMS assault rifle== | ||
In the box on the back of the gunrunner´s truck is the [[ | In the box on the back of the gunrunner´s truck is the [[AIMS|AIM/AIMS]] assault rifle. | ||
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[[Image:RomanianAIMS std.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AIMS - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:AIMS-74-Isthar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:AIMS-74-Isthar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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==Hawk MM1 grenade launcher== | ==Hawk MM1 grenade launcher== | ||
This [[Hawk MM1 grenade launcher]] in the Chuck's hand to insert Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani). | This [[Hawk MM1 grenade launcher]] in the Chuck's hand to insert Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani). | ||
[[ | |||
[[File:MM1 GL short barrel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Hawk MM1 grenade launcher with short barrel - 40x46mm]] | |||
[[Image:Dustin Hoffman-HawkGL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M79 Grenade Launcher.]] | [[Image:Dustin Hoffman-HawkGL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M79 Grenade Launcher.]] | ||
==FIM-43 Redeye== | ==FIM-43 Redeye== | ||
Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) fires an [[FIM-43 Redeye]] to destroy a helicopter. | Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) fires an [[FIM-43 Redeye]] to destroy a helicopter. | ||
[[ | [[File:FIM-43 Redeye display.jpg|none|thumb|400px|Dummy FIM-43 Redeye Block I/II with sling - 70mm]] | ||
[[Image:FIM43-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:FIM43-Ishtar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Isabelle Adjani-FIM43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) fires the [[FIM-43 Redeye]].]] | [[Image:Isabelle Adjani-FIM43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) fires the [[FIM-43 Redeye]].]] | ||
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Ishtar is a 1987 adventure comedy written and directed by Elaine May and starring Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman as Lyle Rogers and Chuck Clarke, a pair of inept songwriters who accept a job in Morocco and unwittingly become involved in a government coup involving the CIA and the fictional country of Ishtar. The film co-stars Isabelle Adjani as Shirra Assel and Charles Grodin as CIA officer Jim Harrison. The film is also notorious for being one of the biggest box office bombs of the 1980's.
The following weapons were used in the film Ishtar:
Handguns
Walther P38
Armed opposition and also secret policemen frequently used Walther P38 pistols.
Beretta 92F
Secret policeman are seen armed with the Beretta 92F.
Smith & Wesson 39
Some agents and police officers in the film also used Smith & Wesson 39 pistol.
Submachine Guns
Ingram MAC-10
Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) uses a suppressed Mac-10 submachine gun.
IMI Uzi
Soldiers and police officers of Ishtar are equipped with Uzi submachine guns.
Heckler & Koch MP5A2 submachine gun
English Gunrunner (Warren Clarke) has on offer also Heckler & Koch MP5A2 submachine guns, which he also wears.
Rifles
AKS-47 assault rifle
Various characters in the film had used a AKS-47 assault rifle.
AIM/AIMS assault rifle
In the box on the back of the gunrunner´s truck is the AIM/AIMS assault rifle.
M1 Carbine
Armed with an M1 Carbine, Chuck Clarke (Dustin Hoffman) is ready to repel an attack from any side.
Weatherby Mk.V
A CIA sniper is seen armed with a Weatherby Mark V.
Machine Guns
Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun
Among the weapons about that have the Berber nomads a interest is the Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun.
FN MAG 58 machine gun
One of a smuggler's offered machine guns type FN MAG 58 got into the hands of Lyle and Chuck.
Other
Hawk MM1 grenade launcher
This Hawk MM1 grenade launcher in the Chuck's hand to insert Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani).
FIM-43 Redeye
Shirra Assel (Isabelle Adjani) fires an FIM-43 Redeye to destroy a helicopter.
