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Casino
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russia
Directed by Samson Samsonov
Release Date 1992
Studio Mosfilm
Kinkom Studio
Soyus Studio
Main Cast
Character Actor
Serge Maisky Eduard Martsevich
Jack Perry Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Chief Frank Terrell Leonid Kulagin
Jess Chandler Valeriy Smetskoy
Mish Collins Anatoly Mambetov
Lana Evans Gabriella Mariani
Sheila Whiteside Karina Zolotova
Tom Whiteside Sergei Veshyov


Casino is a 1992 Russian made for TV crime thriller directed by Samson Samsonov (Ognennye versty, Optimisticheskaya tragediya) and based on the novel "Well Now, My Pretty..." by James Hadley Chase.


The following weapons were used in the film Casino:


Handguns

M1911A1

During the robbery in casino and in following scenes Jack Perry (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan), Washington Smith (Inon Lombert) and Mish Collins (Anatoly Mambetov) use M1911A1 pistols. 1911s are also carried by police officers and detectives, including Chief Terrell (Leonid Kulagin).

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World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. This was an issued U.S. Army pistol with parkerized finish, thus the official designation of M1911A1
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Jack Perry holds a suppressed M1911A1 during the robbery.
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A close view of Smith's pistol.
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Perry disassembles the suppressor. It appears to be screwed inside the barrel.
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Perry's pistol is seen close when he threatens a girl on the beach.
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Chief Terrell holds his pistol.

Luger P08

Jess Chandler (Valeriy Smetskoy) uses a Luger P08 during the robbery and in following scenes.

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Luger P08 - 9x19mm
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Chandler in gas mask holds a Luger and a balloon with sleeping gas.
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Another view of Chandler's pistol.
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The pistol is seen when Chandler looks through the windshield of Perry's car.

Mauser HSc

During the robbery the plainclothed female police officer Jane Lepski (Olga Koposova) uses a compact pistol that appears to be a Mauser HSc. It's worth noting that this character is a substitution for Det. Tom Lepski, a recurring character in many J.H. Chase novels.

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A Nazi Germany Mauser HSc World War 2 Production - .32 ACP (7.65x17mm)
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Jane Lepski fires at Washington Smith.

Beretta M1934

In the final scene Sheila Whiteside (Karina Zolotova) illegally purchases a Beretta M1934 pistol.

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Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP
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Sheila purchases the pistol.
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Maisky grapples the pistol.
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Tom Whiteside disarms Maisky.

CZ vz.82

Serge Maisky (Eduard Martsevich) carries a pistol that appears to be a CZ vz.82, Czechoslovakian pistol in 9x18mm caliber. CZ 83 is a commercial version of Vz.82.

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CZ 83, early model with rounded trigger guard - .32 ACP
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A close view of Maisky's pistol.
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Maisky waits in ambush with his pistol in hand.

Nagant M1895

During the robbery a security guard fires a revolver that appears to be a Nagant M1895.

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Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N
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Assault Rifles

Sturmgewehr 44 (modified to resemble M16)

In one scene a pair of police officers carry Sturmgewehr 44 automatic rifles, visually modified to resemble M16s by adding carrying handles, modified front sights and shorter magazines. Such movie props are often seen in Soviet movies of 1970s-90s.

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Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm
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Sturmgewehr 44, visually modified to resemble M16 - 7.62x39 blank
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A police officer holds a fake M16 when entering the bungalow.
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Another view of the same scene.
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Police officers fire at Collins and Chandler who hide on the attic.

Other Weapons

Water Pistol

When Serge Maisky (Eduard Martsevich) appears in Whiteside's house, he threatens Sheila Whiteside with a water pistol, loaded with strong acid.

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Maisky, disguised as a priest, shows Sheila his gun.