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The [[AK-74]] and other variants on the AK rifle are used by all of the Somalian characters.
The [[AK-74]] and other variants on the AK rifle are used by all of the Somalian characters.
[[File:AK-74 NTW 12 92.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AK-74 - 5.45x39mm]]
[[File:AK-74 NTW 12 92.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AK-74 - 5.45x39mm]]
[[File:EFM-L1A1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An AK-74 is held up at a demonstration.]]
==AKM==
==AKM==
Revision as of 03:54, 15 April 2023
Escape from Mogadishu 모가디슈 Mogadisyu
Theatrical release poster
Country
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Directed by
Ryu Seung-wan
Release Date
2021
Language
Korean English Somali
Studio
Dexter Studios Filmmaker R&K Lotte Entertainment
Distributor
Well Go USA Entertainemnt (USA, theatrical)
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Han Shin-sung
Kim Yoon-seok
Kang Dae-jin
Zo In-sung
Rim Yong-su
Huh Joon-ho
Tae Joon-ki
Koo Kyo-hwan
Escape from Mogadishu is a 2021 Korean action-drama film. The film, which is based on true events, takes place in 1991 at the height of the Somalian Civil War and the overthrow of Somali general and president Mohamed Siad Barre by the rebels of Mohamed Farrah Aidid, and follows a group of South and North Korean diplomats and their families as they attempt to hide and escape from the violence and anarchy-filled streets of Mogadishu.
The following weapons were used in the film Escape from Mogadishu :
Pistols
Tokarev TT-33
The Tokarev TT-33 is the standard sidearm of all Somalia-affiliated characters.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Tokarev in a Somali officer's holster.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Closer view of the holstered pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same officer levels the pistol to Kang Dae-jin (Zo In-sung)'s head, suspicious of his presence.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dae-jin dares the officer to shoot him as he delivers a diplomatic message with the help of Sin-seong.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Somali solider firing his Tokarev.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
The PPSh-41 is used by multiple Somalian rebels.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing General Aidid's rebels hold PPSh submachine guns as he delivers a message to both Korean embassies.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel child holds his PPSh as he keeps the diplomats as hostages.
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Heckler & Koch MP5SD3
The guards of the Embassy of Italy are armed with the Heckler & Koch MP5SD3 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Italian embassy's guards stand in front of the entrance with their MP5s.
Rifles
AK-74
The AK-74 and other variants on the AK rifle are used by all of the Somalian characters.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An AK-74 is held up at a demonstration.
AKM
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AKS-47
The AKS-47 is used by multiple Somalian characters.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A South Korean Embassy guard holds his AKS-47.
Type 56 assault rifle
The Type 56 is also used by multiple Somalian characters, standing in for original Soviet-made AKs.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard at Mogadishu International Airport holding his Type 56 stops Kang Dae-jin.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel's accomplices hold their own Type 56s.
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Zastava M70
Multiple Somalian characters are also seen with the Zastava M70 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Somalian military open fire on the rebels and rioters.
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Heckler & Koch G3
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L1A1
An L1A1 is seen being held up by some of the rioters.
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Machine Guns
PKM Machine Gun
The PKM Machine Gun is used by the Somali rebels.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A PKM is seen as General Aidid delivers his message.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A jeep-mounted PKM is fired at the escaping Koreans.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The PKM continues to fire at the Koreans' barricaded cars.
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Browning M2
The Browning M2 is used by the guards of the Embassy of Italy.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Italian embassy guard spots the arriving Koreans as another holds the M2.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The guards deliver a message to the rebels threatening to kill the Korean diplomats.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M2 is readied.
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Grenades
Tear gas
Others
Rebel pictures
Somali rebels are seen holding multiple North Korea-supplied firearms in two images.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rebels can be seen holding the Heckler & Koch G3 , SKS , and an RPK in the image on the left. One of the rifles is identified within the film as a (non-existent) sniper-customized Type 78 AK-47. On the right image, the rebels can be seen holding an M16A1 and an AKS-47 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The left image printed on a newspaper.