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[[File:AWIN_Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''A Woman in Berlin'' (2008)]] | [[File:AWIN_Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''A Woman in Berlin'' (2008)]] | ||
'''''A Woman in Berlin''''' (''German - Eine Frau in Berlin'') is a 2008 German film directed by Max Färberböck. It is based on the autobiographical Eine Frau in Berlin first published anonymously in 1953 and later credited to Marta Hillers who lived in Berlin at the end of World War II during and after the Battle of Berlin. After being raped by a number of Soviet soldiers, the film's protagonist, Marta Hillers (Anonyma) played by actress Nina Hoss, petitions the battalion's commanding officer Major Andrej Rybkin ( | '''''A Woman in Berlin''''' (''German - Eine Frau in Berlin'') is a 2008 German film directed by Max Färberböck. It is based on the autobiographical Eine Frau in Berlin first published anonymously in 1953 and later credited to Marta Hillers who lived in Berlin at the end of World War II during and after the Battle of Berlin. After being raped by a number of Soviet soldiers, the film's protagonist, Marta Hillers (Anonyma) played by actress Nina Hoss, petitions the battalion's commanding officer Major Andrej Rybkin ([[Eugeni Sidikhin]]) for protection and, after an initial cold refusal, the officer finds himself seduced. He subsequently protects, feeds and parties with virtually her entire apartment complex—at what turns out to be a great cost to himself. | ||
'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''A Woman in Berlin (Eine Frau in Berlin):''''' | '''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''A Woman in Berlin (Eine Frau in Berlin):''''' | ||
= Pistols = | |||
== Walther PPK == | |||
The young German soldier who is hiding out in the attic of Anonyma's apartment complex with his girlfriend uses a [[Walther PPK]] as his weapon. | |||
[[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PPK - .380 ACP.]] | |||
[[File:AWIN_PPK.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The German soldier chambers his PPK as Russians storm the apartment complex shortly after he stole some food.]] | |||
[[File:AWIN_PPK_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The German aims his PPK at the door in anticipation of the Russians.]] | |||
== TT-33 == | |||
Russian officers are seen with [[TT-33|TT-33s]] as their sidearms. | |||
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm]] | |||
[[File:AWIN_TT33.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Major Rybkin ([[Eugeni Sidikhin]]) being pulled away as he prepares to kill an insubordinate soldier.]] | |||
[[File:AWIN_TT33_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A Russian officer fires his TT-33 in celebration of victory in Berlin.]] | |||
= Submachine Guns = | = Submachine Guns = | ||
== PPSh-41 == | == PPSh-41 == | ||
The [[PPSh-41]] is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the Mosin-Nagant M91/30. All are seen with the 71 round drum magazine. | The [[PPSh-41]] is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the Mosin-Nagant M91/30. All are seen with the 71 round drum magazine. | ||
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]] | [[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_Major_PPsh.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Major Rybkin resting his PPSh-41 on his shoulder.]] | [[File:AWIN_Major_PPsh.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Major Rybkin ([[Eugeni Sidikhin]]) resting his PPSh-41 on his shoulder.]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_Pleth_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A Russian soldier aims his PPSh-41 as they demand the Germans to surrender their weapons.]] | [[File:AWIN_Pleth_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A Russian soldier aims his PPSh-41 as they demand the Germans to surrender their weapons.]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_PPSH_1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A Russian soldier gets shot holding his PPSh-41 while his comrades return fire.]] | [[File:AWIN_PPSH_1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A Russian soldier gets shot holding his PPSh-41 while his comrades return fire.]] | ||
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= Rifles = | = Rifles = | ||
== Mosin-Nagant M91/30 == | == Mosin-Nagant M91/30 == | ||
The [[Mosin-Nagant M91/30]] is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the PPSh-41. It is interesting to note that no carbine models are seen as they would have been more appropriate for the close quarters fighting than the long rifle variant. | The [[Mosin-Nagant M91/30]] is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the PPSh-41. It is interesting to note that no carbine models are seen as they would have been more appropriate for the close quarters fighting than the long rifle variant. | ||
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[[File:AWIN_Mosin_3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The Mongolian soldier points his M91/30 while guarding Anonyma and her friends from a Russian soldier who raped her in an earlier scene.]] | [[File:AWIN_Mosin_3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The Mongolian soldier points his M91/30 while guarding Anonyma and her friends from a Russian soldier who raped her in an earlier scene.]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_Pleth.JPG|thumb|none|500px|M91/30s seen alongside PPSh-41s as Russian soldiers celebrate victory in Berlin.]] | [[File:AWIN_Pleth.JPG|thumb|none|500px|M91/30s seen alongside PPSh-41s as Russian soldiers celebrate victory in Berlin.]] | ||
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
== Goryunov SG-43 == | == Goryunov SG-43 == | ||
Waffen SS soldiers are seen using a [[ | Waffen SS soldiers are seen using a [[Goryunov SG-43]] machine gun in the battle scene early in the movie. | ||
[[Image:GoryunovSG43MachineGun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Goryunov SG-43 - 7.62x54Rmm]] | [[Image:GoryunovSG43MachineGun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Goryunov SG-43 - 7.62x54Rmm]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_DSHK_1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Waffen SS soldiers open fire with the SG-43.]] | [[File:AWIN_DSHK_1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Waffen SS soldiers open fire with the SG-43.]] | ||
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== DP-27 == | == DP-27 == | ||
A [[Degtyaryov_DP_Series_Machine_Gun|DP-27]] | A [[Degtyaryov_DP_Series_Machine_Gun|DP-27]] is briefly shown being used by the Germans in the battle scene early in the film. | ||
[[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DP Machine Gun - 7.62x54mmR]] | [[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DP Machine Gun - 7.62x54mmR]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_DP27.JPG|thumb|none|500px|German soldiers firing the DP machine gun.]] | [[File:AWIN_DP27.JPG|thumb|none|500px|German soldiers firing the DP machine gun.]] | ||
= Grenades = | = Grenades = | ||
== F-1 Hand Grenade == | == F-1 Hand Grenade == | ||
A [[ | A [[F-1 hand grenade]] is briefly seen in the film where it was apparently owned by the young German soldier's girlfriend. | ||
[[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_Grenade.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Russian troops discovering a F-1 hand grenade.]] | [[File:AWIN_Grenade.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Russian troops discovering a F-1 hand grenade.]] | ||
= Flamethrowers = | = Flamethrowers = | ||
== ROKS Flamethrower == | == ROKS Flamethrower == | ||
What appears to be a ROKS flamethrower is seen being held by a Russian soldier but after he gets shot Major Rybkin uses it to burn German defenders in the battle scene early in the film. | What appears to be a ROKS flamethrower is seen being held by a Russian soldier but after he gets shot Major Rybkin uses it to burn German defenders in the battle scene early in the film. | ||
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= Weapon platforms = | = Weapon platforms = | ||
== T34-85 == | == T34-85 == | ||
The primary Russian tank and seen numerous times in the film. | The primary Russian tank and seen numerous times in the film. | ||
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[[File:AWIN_T34_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Couple T34s as Russians troops celebrate victory in Berlin.]] | [[File:AWIN_T34_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Couple T34s as Russians troops celebrate victory in Berlin.]] | ||
== | == ZiS-3 == | ||
A Russian anti-tank gun and seen briefly a couple times in the movie. | A Russian anti-tank gun and seen briefly a couple times in the movie. | ||
[[File:AWIN_Zis_3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The muzzle of the | [[File:AWIN_Zis_3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The muzzle of the ZiS-3 seen towards the end of the film.]] | ||
[[File:AWIN_Zis_3_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The | [[File:AWIN_Zis_3_2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|The ZiS-3 seen at the left.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 17:05, 1 September 2013
A Woman in Berlin (German - Eine Frau in Berlin) is a 2008 German film directed by Max Färberböck. It is based on the autobiographical Eine Frau in Berlin first published anonymously in 1953 and later credited to Marta Hillers who lived in Berlin at the end of World War II during and after the Battle of Berlin. After being raped by a number of Soviet soldiers, the film's protagonist, Marta Hillers (Anonyma) played by actress Nina Hoss, petitions the battalion's commanding officer Major Andrej Rybkin (Eugeni Sidikhin) for protection and, after an initial cold refusal, the officer finds himself seduced. He subsequently protects, feeds and parties with virtually her entire apartment complex—at what turns out to be a great cost to himself.
The following weapons are seen in the movie A Woman in Berlin (Eine Frau in Berlin):
Pistols
Walther PPK
The young German soldier who is hiding out in the attic of Anonyma's apartment complex with his girlfriend uses a Walther PPK as his weapon.
TT-33
Russian officers are seen with TT-33s as their sidearms.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
The PPSh-41 is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the Mosin-Nagant M91/30. All are seen with the 71 round drum magazine.
MP40
German soldiers are seen using MP40s during the street battle early in the movie.
Rifles
Mosin-Nagant M91/30
The Mosin-Nagant M91/30 is seen numerous times throughout the movie and virtually every Russian soldiers is either carrying this or the PPSh-41. It is interesting to note that no carbine models are seen as they would have been more appropriate for the close quarters fighting than the long rifle variant.
Machine Guns
Goryunov SG-43
Waffen SS soldiers are seen using a Goryunov SG-43 machine gun in the battle scene early in the movie.
DP-27
A DP-27 is briefly shown being used by the Germans in the battle scene early in the film.
Grenades
F-1 Hand Grenade
A F-1 hand grenade is briefly seen in the film where it was apparently owned by the young German soldier's girlfriend.
Flamethrowers
ROKS Flamethrower
What appears to be a ROKS flamethrower is seen being held by a Russian soldier but after he gets shot Major Rybkin uses it to burn German defenders in the battle scene early in the film.
Weapon platforms
T34-85
The primary Russian tank and seen numerous times in the film.
ZiS-3
A Russian anti-tank gun and seen briefly a couple times in the movie.
