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Colonia

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Colonia
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Directed by Florian Gallenberger
Release Date September 13, 2015
Language English
Spanish
Distributor Signature Entertainment
Main Cast
Character Actor
Daniel Daniel Brühl
Lena Emma Watson
Paul Schäfer Michael Nyqvist
German Ambassador August Zirner
Niels Biedermann Martin Wuttke


Colonia, also known as The Colony, is a 2015 movie directed by Florian Gallenberger (John Rabe). In the midst of the Chilean military coup of 1973, Lena and her boyfriend Daniel are arrested by Augusto Pinochet's secret police. While Lena is allowed to run again after a short time, Daniel is taken to the isolated Colonia Dignidad camp in the south of the country. Lena follows him and joins the sect to free him.


The following weapons were used in the film Colonia:


Handguns

Unknown Pistol

A Chilean soldier is seen with an unknown pistol to execute a Union leader.

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The Pistol on the right.
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Pistol being fired.

Submachine Guns

M3A1 "Grease Gun"

Some Chilean troops are armed with M3A1 "Grease Gun"s.

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M3A1 "Grease Gun" - .45 ACP. This eliminated the crank lever for cocking the bolt, and instead used a simple hole in the bolt for the shooter to use their finger.
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The soldier on the left holds a "Grease Gun" while Daniel (Daniel Brühl) is surrounded.
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Two soldiers arrest Daniel, the right one carries an M3A1.
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The SMG on the left when Lena (Emma Watson) is released from prison.

Halcón M-57

A few Chilean soldiers can be seen with Halcón M-57 submachine guns.

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A soldier to the far left in the background holds the Halcón.

Rifles

FN FAL

The FN FAL is the most used weapon by the Chilean army.

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FN FAL 50.00 - 7.62x51mm NATO
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A close up of the muzzle while a soldier opens the prison gates.
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Chilean soldiers getting out of a Jeep hold the FALs.
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FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO
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Another Chilean with an FAL.

Argentine Mauser 1909

1909 Argentine Mauser rifles are used by Chilean troops and Paul Schäfer's (Michael Nyqvist) men.

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Argentine Mauser 1909 - 7.65x53mm Mauser
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Chilean on the left holds a Mauser rifle in the streets of Santiago de Chile on September 11, 1973.
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The receiver and straight bolt handle are seen on the right.
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Promotional Picture. The auxiliary bayonet lug can be seen on the right one.
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Two soldiers standing guard in the Estadio Nacional de Chile stadium which is actually the Tomás Adolfo Ducó stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Mauser M1909 Mountain

Short-barreled Mauser rifles can be seen held by some soldiers. Due to the filming of this scene took place in Buenos Aires, they are most likely Argentine M1909 Mountain carbines standing for Chilean Mauser 1935 carbines.

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Close up of the muzzle.
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The soldier on the left holds the rifle.

Heckler & Koch G3A3

General Pinochet (Marcelo Vilaro) fires a Heckler & Koch G3A3 in the Colonia Dignidad camp.

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Heckler & Koch G3A3 with slimline handguard - 7.62x51mm NATO
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General Pinochet shows the might of the rifle.
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Promotional Picture of this scene.

M1 Carbine

At least one sect member is armed with an M1 Carbine.

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Korean War Era M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine

Machine Guns

Madsen

A Madsen machine gun is briefly seen at the beginning of the coup.

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Portuguese Madsen machine gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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The Madsen manned by a soldier on a Jeep.