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{{Infobox Movie | |||
|name = Král Šumavy (Smugglers of Death) | |||
|picture = Smugglers of Death-DVD.jpg | |||
|caption = ''DVD Cover'' | |||
|country = [[File:Czech-republic-flag.jpg|25px]] Czechoslovakia | |||
|director = [[Karel Kachyna]] | |||
|date= 1959 | |||
|language = Czech<BR>German | |||
|studio= Filmové studio Barrandov | |||
|distributor= | |||
|character1=CWO. ''SNB'' Václav Kot | |||
|actor1=[[Radovan Lukavský]] | |||
|character2=WO. ''SNB'' Karel Zeman | |||
|actor2=[[Jirí Vala]] | |||
|character3=Inspicient Beran | |||
|actor3=[[Jaroslav Marvan]] | |||
|character4=Marie Rysová | |||
|actor4=Jirina Svorcová | |||
|character5=Pavel Rys | |||
|actor5=[[Stanislav Remunda]] | |||
|character6=Gamekeeper Paleček | |||
|actor6=[[Miroslav Holub]] | |||
|character7=Galapetr | |||
|actor7=[[Jirí Holý]] | |||
|character8=Sgt. ''SNB'' Cigánek | |||
|actor8=[[Rudolf Jelínek]] | |||
|character9=WO. ''SNB'' Baryška | |||
|actor9=[[Vladimír Mensík]] | |||
|character10=Commander ''SNB'' | |||
|actor10=[[Ilja Prachar]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Smugglers of Death''' (original title: ''Král | {{spoiler}} | ||
'''Smugglers of Death''' (original title: ''Král Šumavy (english: King of Sumava)'' is Czechoslovakian action espionage drama from 1959 directed by [[Karel Kachyna]]. A small crew of ''SNB'' (National Security Corps) border guards defends the 'Iron Curtain'. It helps them in that impenetrable swamp. The only one she can penetrate is a man called "King of Sumava". | |||
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'''The following guns were used in the film ''Smugglers of Death'':''' | '''The following guns were used in the film ''Smugglers of Death'':''' | ||
=Handguns= | |||
==Tokarev TT-33== | ==Tokarev TT-33== | ||
The officers of ''SNB'' (National Security Corps) carry a [[Tokarev TT-33]] as their sidearms. | |||
[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-CZ27-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:KS-RL-CZ27-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Tokarev TT-33]] is sidearm of ''SNB'' officers.]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-CZ27-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-RL-CZ27-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CWO. Václav Kot ([[Radovan Lukavský]]).]] | ||
[[Image:KS-JV-CZ27-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:KS-JV-CZ27-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|WO. Karel Zeman ([[Jirí Vala]]).]] | ||
==Nagant | ==Nagant M1895== | ||
CWO ''SNB'' Václav Kot ([[Radovan Lukavský]]) own also a [[Nagant Revolver|Nagant M1895]] revolver. | |||
[[Image:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo).]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-N1895-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-RL-N1895-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The commander pulls his Nagant M1895 revolver from holster ...]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-N1895-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-RL-N1895-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|... and demonstrates the proper shooting technique for his subordinates.]] | ||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
A spy Pavel Rys ([[Stanislav Remunda]]) is armed with a [[Walther P38]] pistol. | |||
[[Image:Mauser-P38.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Mauser-P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:KS-SR-W-P38.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-SR-W-P38.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== Luger P08 == | |||
One of the spies and also himself "King of Šumava" holds in one scene in the hands [[Luger P08]] pistols. | |||
[[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm. This is blank adapted movie gun.]] | |||
(Because of the darkness it was not possible to use quality screenshot.) | |||
=Submachine guns= | |||
== PPSh-41 == | == PPSh-41 == | ||
The border guard service carries a [[PPSh-41]] submachine gun. | The border guard service carries a [[PPSh-41]] submachine gun. | ||
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:Ppsh41-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ppsh41-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with 35 round stick magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:KS-SNB-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-SNB-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|''SNB'' men in the cafeteria have PPSh-41 on their backs, everyone has a different type of magazine.]] | ||
[[Image:KS- | [[Image:KS-JV-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|WO. Karel Zeman ([[Jirí Vala]]).]] | ||
[[Image:KS- | [[Image:KS-RJ-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|WO. Zeman (left) with Sgt. Cigánek ([[Rudolf Jelínek]]).]] | ||
[[Image:KS-MH-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-MH-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|WO. Zácek ([[Milan Holubár]]).]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-RL-PPSh-41.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CWO. Václav Kot ([[Radovan Lukavský]]).]] | ||
== MP40 == | == MP40 == | ||
Galapetr ([[Jirí Holý]]) his a [[MP40]] | Galapetr ([[Jirí Holý]]) his a [[MP40]] hides in a violin case, but WO. Zeman ([[Jirí Vala]]) could not be fooled. | ||
[[Image:MGCMP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MGCMP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:KS-JH-MP40-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-JH-MP40-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:KS-JV-MP40-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-JV-MP40-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== | == Sa 25 == | ||
"King of the Sumava" | The agent known as "King of the Sumava", a smuggler of spies, is armed with a [[Sa 25]] mocked up as a [[Sten Mk I*]]. | ||
[[Image:KS-MH-SMG-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Sa 25.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sa 25 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Sten MkI star.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sten Mk I* Submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:KS-LN-USMG-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The agent Kilián (Leopold Novák) with a Sa 25 submachine gun in a shootout with ''SNB'' border guards.]] | |||
[[Image:KS-MH-SMG-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|His successor, the gamekeeper Paleček ([[Miroslav Holub]]), shot from backup his accomplice in the marshes.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
== VZ-24 Czech Mauser == | |||
For training in shooting, and special occasions have border guards [[VZ-24 Czech Mauser|VZ-24 rifle]]s. | |||
[[Image:Czech_vz._24.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Czech vz. 24 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | |||
[[Image:KS-JV-VZ24-01.jpg|thumb|500px|none|CWO. "SNB" Kot ([[Radovan Lukavský]]) handed a rifle to Karel Zeman ([[Jirí Vala]]), for a shooting to show off.]] | |||
== 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun == | |||
Gamekeeper Paleček ([[Miroslav Holub]]) carries a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]]. | |||
[[Image:CharlesParker1878Shotgun.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 Gauge.]] | |||
[[Image:KS-MH-12GDBS.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
=Machine guns= | |||
== ZB26 == | == ZB26 == | ||
The equipment crew was also a [[ZB26]] light machine gun. | The equipment of ''SNB'' border guard crew was also a [[ZB26]] light machine gun. | ||
[[Image:ZB-26.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:ZB-26.jpg|thumb|none|400px|ZB26 Light Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm]] | ||
[[Image:KS-RL-ZB26-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:KS-RL-ZB26-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== | =Hand grenades= | ||
== F-1 hand grenade == | |||
[[ | The agent Kilián (Leopold Novák) during a firefight on the border guards threw a [[F-1 hand grenade]]. | ||
[[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|200px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | |||
[[Image:KS-LN-F1HG-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
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Smugglers of Death (original title: Král Šumavy (english: King of Sumava) is Czechoslovakian action espionage drama from 1959 directed by Karel Kachyna. A small crew of SNB (National Security Corps) border guards defends the 'Iron Curtain'. It helps them in that impenetrable swamp. The only one she can penetrate is a man called "King of Sumava".
The following guns were used in the film Smugglers of Death:
Handguns
Tokarev TT-33
The officers of SNB (National Security Corps) carry a Tokarev TT-33 as their sidearms.
Nagant M1895
CWO SNB Václav Kot (Radovan Lukavský) own also a Nagant M1895 revolver.
Walther P38
A spy Pavel Rys (Stanislav Remunda) is armed with a Walther P38 pistol.
Luger P08
One of the spies and also himself "King of Šumava" holds in one scene in the hands Luger P08 pistols.
(Because of the darkness it was not possible to use quality screenshot.)
Submachine guns
PPSh-41
The border guard service carries a PPSh-41 submachine gun.
MP40
Galapetr (Jirí Holý) his a MP40 hides in a violin case, but WO. Zeman (Jirí Vala) could not be fooled.
Sa 25
The agent known as "King of the Sumava", a smuggler of spies, is armed with a Sa 25 mocked up as a Sten Mk I*.
Rifles
VZ-24 Czech Mauser
For training in shooting, and special occasions have border guards VZ-24 rifles.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
Gamekeeper Paleček (Miroslav Holub) carries a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.
Machine guns
ZB26
The equipment of SNB border guard crew was also a ZB26 light machine gun.
Hand grenades
F-1 hand grenade
The agent Kilián (Leopold Novák) during a firefight on the border guards threw a F-1 hand grenade.
