Outskirts (Okraina): Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
Outskirts (Okraina): Difference between revisions
Outskirts (Okraina; another English release title The Patriots) is a Soviet 1933 B&W historical moive directed by Boris Barnet. It depicts the interwoven fate of two families in a small Russian town during the World War 1 and Russian Revolution 1917. Two sons of cobbler Pyotr Kadkin go to war; younger son Senka is killed in short time. Kadkin's neighbor Greshin, an owner of shoe factory, profits from military orders while his daughter falls in love to a German POW Mueller. In 1917 Kadkin's elder son Nikolay agitates for fraternisation and is executed by firing squad under the command of Greshin's son, an officer. The Russian revolution begins, and Pyotr Kadkin and Mueller join Red Guards.
The following weapons were used in the film Outskirts (Okraina):
Russian officer Greshin Jr. (Nikolay Akimov) carries a Nagant M1895 revolver in several scenes. A Nagant are also seen in holster of a Gorodovoy (policeman) (Aleksandr Zhukov).
Pistols
Mauser C96
In the final scene one of Red Guards is armed with a Mauser C96.
When German troops repel Russian attacks, they fire a Maxim machine gun. It is seen only partiallty but still can be identified as a Russian Maxim M1910, standing for a German MG08.