And Quiet Flows the Don (Tikhiy Don) (1957): Difference between revisions
And Quiet Flows the Don (Tikhiy Don) (1957): Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
And Quiet Flows the Don (Tikhiy Don) (1957): Difference between revisions
In the scene of the evacuation of White Army and French troops in 1920 some French soldiers carry rifles that appear to be early carbine model of [[Lee-Enfield]], most likely Mk.I (presumbaly standing on [[Berthier Mle 1916]]).
In the scene of the evacuation of White Army and French troops in 1920 some French soldiers carry rifles that appear to be early carbine model of [[Lee-Enfield]], most likely Mk.I (presumbaly standing on [[Berthier Mle 1916]]).
[[File:Long Lee Cavarly CCLE.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lee-Enfield Cavalry Carbine - .303 British. This is a late production post-WWI carbine, updated to the CCLE-type standard, with charger bridge and a 10-round magazine.]]
[[File:Tikhiy Don-LE-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier at the left holds a Lee-Enfield.]]
[[File:Tikhiy Don-LE-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier at the left holds a Lee-Enfield.]]
[[File:Tikhiy Don-LE-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier at the right holds a Lee-Enfield.]]
[[File:Tikhiy Don-LE-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier at the right holds a Lee-Enfield.]]
And Quiet Flows the Don (original title Tikhiy Don) is a Soviet 1957-1958 three-part epic drama directed by Sergey Gerasimov and based on the novel by Mikhail Sholokhov. It depict the fate of a Don Cossack family during the World War One, Russian revolution and civil war.
Numerous officers of Russian Empire Army, and Reds and Whites during the Russian civil war carry Nagant M1895 revolvers.
Mauser C96
Mauser C96 pistols are seen in hands of Reds and Whites during the Russian civil war.
Mauser C96 "Bolo"
In one scene a White officer holds a nickel plated Mauser C96 "Bolo".
Luger P08
In the scenes of World War I German and Austro-Hungarian officers are seen with Luger P08 pistols.
Walther P38
What appears to be an anachronistic Walther P38 is seen in hands of an Austro-Hungarian officer.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbine
Most Cossacks carry Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbines. In reality the service rifle of Cossack troops was M1891 Cossack rifle (a version of better known M1891 Dragoon rifle), but M1907 carbines were also used.
Most Russian infantry soldiers during WW1 and civil war are armed with Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, standing for original M1891 Infantry rifles.
Winchester Model 1895
Some Russian soldiers are seen with Winchester Model 1895 rifles. A large number of Winchester M1895s was purchased by Russia in 1915-16.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
During the scenes of 1916 battles many German soldiers are armed with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. Gewehr 98s are also seen in hands of some Russian soldiers. In the scene of the evacuation of White Army and French troops in 1920 some French soldiers carry Gewehr 98 rifles.
Karabiner 98k
Out-of-place and out-of-time Karabiner 98k rifles are seen in hands of Austro-Hungarian soldiers in 1914, instead of correct Mannlicher M1895s.
Vz.24 Czech Mauser
Austro-Hungarian soldiers also carry Mauser-style short rifles with straight bolt handles that appear to be anachronistic Vz.24 Czech Mausers.
Lee-Enfield Mk.I Carbine
In the scene of the evacuation of White Army and French troops in 1920 some French soldiers carry rifles that appear to be early carbine model of Lee-Enfield, most likely Mk.I (presumbaly standing on Berthier Mle 1916).
Machine Guns
Maxim M1910/30
Maxim M1910/30 machine guns, standing for original M1910s, are used by Russian Empire army and by Reds and Whites.
Hotchkiss M1914
Austro-Hungarian soldiers in 1914 and German soldiers in 1916 use Hotchkiss M1914 machine guns, instead of correct Maxim MG08s and Schwarzlose M07/12s. A Hotchkiss is also briefly seen in one scene of Russian civil war.
Other Weapons
RG-14 hand grenade
RG-14 hand grenades (most likely RG14/30s) are seen in several scenes, used by both Reds and Whites.