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'''''The Unknown Soldier''''' (Tuntematon sotilas) is a 1955 Finnish war drama movie directed by Edvin Laine based on the novel of the same name by Väinö Linna. The movie tells the story about a Finnish machine gun company which is full of young recruits during the Continuation War during 1941-1944. This is the first filming of the novel which were remaked in [[Unknown Soldier, The (1985)|1985]] and in [[Unknown Soldier, The (2017)|2017]]. | '''''The Unknown Soldier''''' (Tuntematon sotilas) is a 1955 Finnish war drama movie directed by Edvin Laine based on the novel of the same name by Väinö Linna. The movie tells the story about a Finnish machine gun company which is full of young recruits during the Continuation War during 1941-1944. This is the first filming of the novel which were remaked in [[Unknown Soldier, The (1985)|1985]] and in [[Unknown Soldier, The (2017)|2017]]. | ||
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Finnish officers use [[Luger P08]]s. A Soviet officer is also briefly seen with a Luger at the end. | Finnish officers use [[Luger P08]]s. A Soviet officer is also briefly seen with a Luger at the end. | ||
[[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_luger_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finnish Captain holds the pistol.]] | |||
[[File:unsold55_luger_2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_luger_3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Promotional Picture.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_luger_3.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
==Lahti L-35== | ==Lahti L-35== | ||
A Finnish officer uses a [[Lahti L-35]] pistol. | A Finnish officer uses a [[Lahti L-35]] pistol. | ||
[[File:Lahti_L-35-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Lahti L-35 - 9x19mm]] | [[File:Lahti_L-35-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Lahti L-35 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_lathi35.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_luger_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An officer with a holstered Lathi pistol.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_lathi35.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The officer holds the pistol.]] | |||
==FN Browning 1903== | ==FN Browning 1903== | ||
A [[FN Browning 1903]] is seen in a holster of a Finnish officer. | A [[FN Browning 1903]] is seen in a holster of a Finnish officer. | ||
[[Image:Browning_1903.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Browning Model 1903 Pocket - 9 x 20mm Browning Long]] | [[Image:Browning_1903.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Browning Model 1903 Pocket - 9 x 20mm Browning Long]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_fnpis.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_fnpis.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol in his holster.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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Some Finnish soldiers use [[M28 Finnish Mosin-Nagant Rifle|Finnish Civil Guard M/28]] rifles. Soviet soldiers also use this rifle standing for correct [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M91/30]]s. | Some Finnish soldiers use [[M28 Finnish Mosin-Nagant Rifle|Finnish Civil Guard M/28]] rifles. Soviet soldiers also use this rifle standing for correct [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M91/30]]s. | ||
[[Image:Finnish M28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Finnish Mosin-NagantM/28 (nicknamed "Suojeluskuntain Pystykorva") - 7.62x53R.]] | [[Image:Finnish M28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Finnish Mosin-NagantM/28 (nicknamed "Suojeluskuntain Pystykorva") - 7.62x53R.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m28_1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m28_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cpl. Lehto's rifle on the ground.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m28_2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m28_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He recheas the trigger.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m28_3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m28_3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finnish soldier aims his M/28.]] | ||
==Mosin-Nagant M/39== | ==Mosin-Nagant M/39== | ||
Most Finnish soldiers use [[M39 Finnish Mosin-Nagant Rifle|Finnish M39]] rifles. | Most Finnish soldiers use [[M39 Finnish Mosin-Nagant Rifle|Finnish M39]] rifles. | ||
[[File:Finnish M39 Rifle.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Finnish Mosin-Nagant M/39 "Ukko-Pekka" - 7.62x54mm R]] | [[File:Finnish M39 Rifle.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Finnish Mosin-Nagant M/39 "Ukko-Pekka" - 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m39_1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m39_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finnish soldier with his rifle over his back.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m39_2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m39_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier fires his rifle.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m39_3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m39_3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The left side of the M/39.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m39_4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m39_4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another Finn aims the rifle.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_m39_5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_m39_5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The rifle on the right.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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Finnish soldiers are armed with [[Suomi KP/-31]]s. | Finnish soldiers are armed with [[Suomi KP/-31]]s. | ||
[[File:SuomiM31.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Suomi KP/-31 - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | [[File:SuomiM31.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Suomi KP/-31 - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_kp31_1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_kp31_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cpl. Rokka ([[Reino Tolvanen]]) with his KP/-31.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_kp31_2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_kp31_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finnish soldier with the SMG over his back.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_kp31_3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_kp31_3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finns awaiting a Soviet attack.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_kp31_4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_kp31_4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view.]] | ||
==PPSh-41== | ==PPSh-41== | ||
[[PPSh-41]]s are briefly used by Soviet soldiers during a trench raid. | [[PPSh-41]]s are briefly used by Soviet soldiers during a trench raid. | ||
[[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]] | [[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_ppsh_1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_ppsh_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Soviet soldier holds the PPSh-41.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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==Maxim M/09-21== | ==Maxim M/09-21== | ||
Finnish and Soviet MG-teams use [[Maxim|Maxim M/09-21]]s. | Finnish and Soviet MG-teams use [[Maxim|Maxim M/09-21]]s. | ||
[[File: | [[File:unsold55_maxim_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Finnish soldier transporting the MG.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:unsold55_maxim_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FPS view.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:unsold55_maxim_3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The MG-team in action.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Unsold55 maxim 4jpg.jpeg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet soldiers fire the Maxim.]] | ||
==DP-28== | ==DP-28== | ||
A Soviet soldier is briefly seen with a [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun|DP-28]]. | A Soviet soldier is briefly seen with a [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun|DP-28]]. | ||
[[File:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]] | [[File:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_dp1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_dp1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The DP on the right after the gunner is killed.]] | ||
==MG34== | ==MG34== | ||
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==Varsikranaatti M/32== | ==Varsikranaatti M/32== | ||
Finnish soldiers use Varsikranaatti M/32 stick grenades. | Finnish soldiers use Varsikranaatti M/32 stick grenades. | ||
[[File:unsold55_stickgre1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_stickgre1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Finn with two grenades on his belt.]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_stickgre2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_stickgre2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The grenades in a trench.]] | ||
==Karapanos Satchel Charge== | ==Karapanos Satchel Charge== | ||
4kg Karapanos Satchel Charge are used by Finnish soldiers. | 4kg Karapanos Satchel Charge are used by Finnish soldiers. | ||
[[File:unsold55_satchar.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_satchar.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Karapanos in front of the soldiers.]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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A Finn fires a [[OSP-30 Flare Pistol]] | A Finn fires a [[OSP-30 Flare Pistol]] | ||
[[Image:OSP-30.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Russian OSP-30 Flare Pistol 26.5mm]] | [[Image:OSP-30.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Russian OSP-30 Flare Pistol 26.5mm]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_flare1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_flare1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Finn fires the Flare gun.]] | ||
==Tellermine 42== | ==Tellermine 42== | ||
[[Tellermine 42|Tellerminen 42]] are used by Finnish soldiers to destroy the Panzer IV. | [[Tellermine 42|Tellerminen 42]] are used by Finnish soldiers to destroy the Panzer IV. | ||
[[Image:Tellermine 42.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tellermine 42 Anti-tank mine]] | [[Image:Tellermine 42.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tellermine 42 Anti-tank mine]] | ||
[[File:unsold55_TM.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_TM.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Tellermine lies on the ground.]] | ||
==Panzer IV Ausf. J== | ==Panzer IV Ausf. J== | ||
A German Panzer IV Ausf. J is used by Soviet forces standing for correct T-34s. | A German Panzer IV Ausf. J is used by Soviet forces standing for correct T-34s. | ||
[[File:unsold55_Panzer4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:unsold55_Panzer4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The "Soviet" tank advancing.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
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The Unknown Soldier (Tuntematon sotilas) is a 1955 Finnish war drama movie directed by Edvin Laine based on the novel of the same name by Väinö Linna. The movie tells the story about a Finnish machine gun company which is full of young recruits during the Continuation War during 1941-1944. This is the first filming of the novel which were remaked in 1985 and in 2017.
Pistols
Luger P08
Finnish officers use Luger P08s. A Soviet officer is also briefly seen with a Luger at the end.
Lahti L-35
A Finnish officer uses a Lahti L-35 pistol.
FN Browning 1903
A FN Browning 1903 is seen in a holster of a Finnish officer.
Rifles
Mosin-Nagant M/28
Some Finnish soldiers use Finnish Civil Guard M/28 rifles. Soviet soldiers also use this rifle standing for correct Mosin Nagant M91/30s.
Mosin-Nagant M/39
Most Finnish soldiers use Finnish M39 rifles.
Submachine Guns
Suomi KP/-31
Finnish soldiers are armed with Suomi KP/-31s.
PPSh-41
PPSh-41s are briefly used by Soviet soldiers during a trench raid.
Machine Guns
Maxim M/09-21
Finnish and Soviet MG-teams use Maxim M/09-21s.
DP-28
A Soviet soldier is briefly seen with a DP-28.
MG34
The MG34 is mounted on a Panzer IV standing for a Soviet tank.
Grenades
Varsikranaatti M/32
Finnish soldiers use Varsikranaatti M/32 stick grenades.
Karapanos Satchel Charge
4kg Karapanos Satchel Charge are used by Finnish soldiers.
Other
OSP-30 Flare Pistol
A Finn fires a OSP-30 Flare Pistol
Tellermine 42
Tellerminen 42 are used by Finnish soldiers to destroy the Panzer IV.
Panzer IV Ausf. J
A German Panzer IV Ausf. J is used by Soviet forces standing for correct T-34s.
