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The House of the Spirits
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The House of the Spirits is a German-Danish-Portuguese film drama from 1993, directed by Bille August, who wrote the screenplay based on the novel of the same name by Isabel Allende. At the center of this film set in Chile between the 1920s and 1970s is Esteban Trueba, a man from the humblest of backgrounds who comes to wealth and power through hard work as a gold digger and farmer, fights the workers' movement as a large landowner and also develops hardship and relentlessness in his family until he is purified by the loss of his loved ones and shaken by the political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s.
The following weapons were used in the film The House of the Spirits:
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
Chilean Army officers can be seen with Colt M1911A1 pistols.
Unknown Revolver
An unknown revolver is briefly seen held by an Army officer.
Mauser C96
A Mauser C96 is seen lying on a desk.
Rifles
Mauser 98 Sporter
Esteban Trueba (Jeremy Irons) owns a Mauser 98 Sporter rifle.
Unknwon Rifle
One of Esteban's men carries an unknown bolt action rifle.
Unknwon Semi-Auto Rifle
During the second engagement, Esteban is seen with an unknown semi-auto rifle.
Heckler & Koch G3A3
Instead of SIG SG 510-4 and FN FAL rifles, the Heckler & Koch G3A3 is wielded by Chilean soldiers during the 1973 Chilean coup d'état in the movie.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
Browning M2HBs are mounted on Army vehicles.