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Déjà Vu (1988)
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Déjà Vu is a 1988 Soviet-Polish criminal comedy directed by Juliusz Machulski. The plot takes place in 1925. One of Chicago mobsters Mick Nitsch (who is Russian-born Mikita Nechyporuk) (Vladimir Golovin) flees to Soviet Russia to escape the revenge of other mobsters. Mob leaders send their best hitman Johnny Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr) to the city of Odessa.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Déjà Vu:
Handguns
Nagant M1895 Revolver
Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr) used the Nagant M1895 revolver when he was dressed as Tzarist Army officer during the scene of the movie shooting. Several of Nechyporuk's men are also armed with Nagant revolvers.
1910 Mauser Pocket Pistol
Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr) use Mauser Model 1910 pocket pistol as a backup weapon.
Submachine guns
PPSh-41 (modified to resemble M1921 Thompson)
Police and mobsters in the Chicago shootout scene wield submachine guns that resemble M1921A Thompsons. Actually, they are modified PPSh-41 submachine guns, with removed barrel shrouds, custom stocks and characteristic Thompson foregrips. This is noticeable in the shot of Nitsch holding his "Thompson" - look at the rear of the receiver, stock, the distance between trigger guard and magazine.
M1928A1 Thompson
M1928A1 Thompson SMGs are used by Nechyporuk (Vladimir Golovin), Mishka Yaponchik (Nikolai Karachentsov) and later Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr). It is the same weapon which several times passed from hand to hand.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles with bayonets are seen in the scene at the shooting range. Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr) shows a real marksmanship with one of these rifles. Later Mosin Nagant rifles are used by soldiers during the scene of the movie shooting.
Mosin Nagant sawn-off rifle ("obrez")
Sawn-off Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifle known as "obrez" is the weapon of Nechyporuk's bodyguard.
Machine guns
Maxim MG
Maxim M1910/30 MG is seen in Nechyporuk's hideout.
Other weapons
Flintlock Musket
In the scene in the theatre the soldiers are armed with flintlock muskets.
Pollack's "Umbrella Gun"
Pollack (Jerzy Stuhr) used the custom gun disguised as an umbrella.