Philosophy of a Knife
Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
The Officer #1
Tetsuro Sakagami
The Officer #2
Tomoya Okamoto
The Female Nurse #1
Yukari Fujimoto
The Female Nurse #2
Yumiko Fujiwara
The Female Nurse #3
Masaki Kitagava
The Female Nurse #4
Reiko Niakawa
The Favorite Girl
Elena Romanova Probatova
The Pregnant Girl
Irina Nikitina
The Blond Girl
Tatyana Kopeykina
The Brunette Girl
Veronika Leonova
Philosophy of a Knife is a 2008 Russian-American horror movie.
The following weapons were used in the film Philosophy of a Knife :
Pistols
Nambu Type 14
A very rare guest of the Russian movie, the historically correct Nambu Type 14 was used by the The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) throughout the movie. Two Namby Type 14 can be seen on the wall.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer draws his Nambu.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer threatens the girl (Irina Zenkina).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer puts his Nambu to the boy (Vladimir Volodin).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer grabs his Nambu from the table of guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the ejector's port.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the slide.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the wooden grips.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer aims his Nambu on the girl (Elena Romanova Probatova).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The two Nambus can be seen at the left, under the Mauser..
Walther PP
The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) briefly holds Walther PP at the one moment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing War Time Walther PP Pistol. The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP).
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Walther P88 Compact
A heavy anachronistic Walther P88 Compact can be seen in the hands of the Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) at the one moment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P88 Compact - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer grabs the P88 from the table of guns.
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Makarov PM
At the firing scenes, officer #1's P88 switches to Makarov PM .
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Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"
The Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" can be seen on the wall.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. Note the rear tangent sight; in something of a display of wishful thinking, the C96's sight is adjustable for ranges up to 1000 meters. Later examples had a sight adjustable to a still unrealistic 500 meters. C96 pistols with fixed rear sights are very rare.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Mauser can be seen at the top, left. Note the two Nambus under it.
Revolvers
Blow 38
The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) investigate the Blow 38 at the one scene.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer grabs the revolver from the table of guns.
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Nagant M1895
The Nagant M1895 can be seen holded by the Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a War time issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.
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Rifles
Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle
The Imperial Japanese Army soldiers were armed with the Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle , which is complitely historicaly uncorrect.
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Arisaka Type 38
Numerous Arisaka Type 38s can be seen on the gun stand.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka
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Grenades
F-1 hand grenade
The F-1 hand grenade can be seen on the table of guns.
F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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F1 hand grenade
The F1 hand grenade also can be seen on the table with the guns.
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Other
The gun room
Numerou unknown guns can be seen in the gun room.
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MS-1 Tank
The Imperial Japanese Army owns a Soviet MS-1 tank. According to the shape of the turret and especially the gun mounting, the actual MS-1 in the movie is an exhibit from the Museum of Russian military history .
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The numerous footages from old movies, as well as old war photos can be seen.
Russo-Japanese War
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Japanese intervention in Siberia
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Second Sino-Japanese War
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Battle of Lake Khasan
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Battles of Khalkhin Gol
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Winter War
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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Surrender of Germany
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Soviet–Japanese War
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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Surrender of Japan