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'''Chouans!''' is a french historical adventure film directed by [[Philippe de Broca]] in 1988 according to the novel of '''Honoré de Balzac'''.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted | '''Chouans!''' is a french historical adventure film directed by [[Philippe de Broca]] in 1988 according to the novel of '''Honoré de Balzac'''.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted Royalists, called as ''Chouans'' of Count de Kerfadec ([[Philippe Noiret]]) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest, than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline ([[Sophie Marceau]]) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurèle ([[Stéphane Freiss]]), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin ([[Lambert Wilson]]), a devoted Republican. | ||
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Various characters in movie use [[Flintlock Pistol]]s. | Various characters in movie use [[Flintlock Pistol]]s. | ||
[[Image:Frenchcavalryflintlock.jpg|thumb|none|350px|French Cavalry Flintlock.]] | [[Image:Frenchcavalryflintlock.jpg|thumb|none|350px|French Cavalry Flintlock.]] | ||
[[Image:Jean-Pierre Cassel-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Fanatical royalist baron de Tiffauges ([[Jean-Pierre Cassel]]) shoots a captured the | [[Image:Jean-Pierre Cassel-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Fanatical royalist baron de Tiffauges ([[Jean-Pierre Cassel]]) shoots a captured the Republican troops.]] | ||
[[Image:Stéphane Freiss-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Aurèle (Stéphan Freiss) as general of Chouans received a pistol as a personal weapon.]] | [[Image:Stéphane Freiss-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Aurèle (Stéphan Freiss) as general of Chouans received a pistol as a personal weapon.]] | ||
[[Image:Charlotte de Turckheim-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Olympe de Saint-Gildas ([[Charlotte de Turcheim]]) headed of insurgents firing from a pistol in each hand.]] | [[Image:Charlotte de Turckheim-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Olympe de Saint-Gildas ([[Charlotte de Turcheim]]) headed of insurgents firing from a pistol in each hand.]] | ||
[[Image:Sophie Marceau-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Céline (Sophie Marceau) shot | [[Image:Sophie Marceau-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|550px|Céline (Sophie Marceau) shot Republican commander Tarquin.]] | ||
==1763/1766 Charleville Musket== | ==1763/1766 Charleville Musket== | ||
The | The Royalists and soldiers are armed also with [[Charleville Musket|1763/1766 Charleville Muskets]]. | ||
[[Image:Charlie.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Charleville Musket - .69 caliber]] | [[Image:Charlie.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Charleville Musket - .69 caliber]] | ||
[[Image:Chouans-Flintlock musket.jpg|thumb|none|550px|The roayalist rebels had captures several muskets.]] | [[Image:Chouans-Flintlock musket.jpg|thumb|none|550px|The roayalist rebels had captures several muskets.]] | ||
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Chouans! is a french historical adventure film directed by Philippe de Broca in 1988 according to the novel of Honoré de Balzac.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted Royalists, called as Chouans of Count de Kerfadec (Philippe Noiret) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest, than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline (Sophie Marceau) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurèle (Stéphane Freiss), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin (Lambert Wilson), a devoted Republican.
The following weapons were used in the film Chouans!:
Flintlock Pistol
Various characters in movie use Flintlock Pistols.
1763/1766 Charleville Musket
The Royalists and soldiers are armed also with 1763/1766 Charleville Muskets.
Ussaro Mod 1786 Light Cavalry Musket
Dragoon is equipped with a Ussaro Mod 1786 rifles.
