1612
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Directed by
Vladimir Khotinenko
Release Date
2007
Language
Russian
Studio
Central Partnership
Distributor
Central Partnership
1612 1612: Хроники Смутного времени ; 1612: Khroniki smutnogo vremeni , literal 1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time (or 1612: Chronicles of the Time of Troubles)) is a 2007 Russian historical epic movie, directed Vladimir Khotinenko . This is the second movie about Time of Troubles, the first being Minin and Pozharsky . The story takes place during the end of Time of Troubles, a period of when political upheaval, anarchy, and foreign invasion plagued the Tsardom of Russia. It is a mix of historical events and fantasy elements.
The following weapons were used in the film 1612 :
Pistols Wheellock Pistol Several Swedish and Polish mercenaries uses Wheellock Pistols throughout the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wheellock pistol Error creating thumbnail: File missing Swedish mercenary carries the pistol on his belt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenary draws his pistol... Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...to kill an Orthodox priest. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Flintlock Pistol Brigand Osina (Aleksandr Baluev ) carries an anachronistic Flintlock Pistol throughout the movie and fires it many times. Voevoda of the Navolok (Marat Basharov ), Ivan Nikitich (uncredited), and several mercenaries also use flintlock pistols during the siege.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Replica Spanish Miqulet Flintlock Pistol similar to one used in Predator 2 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the flintlock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Osina in ambush with his flintlock pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Osina draws his pistol... Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...and fires it. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ivan Nikitich covers with his pistol. Muskets Wheellock Musket Kostka's (Artur Smolyaninov ) personal firearm is a Wheellock Musket . Another model of the Wheellock Musket is used by Alvaro Borja (Ramón Langa). Andrei (Pyotr Kislov) also briefly holds Alvaro's musket.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wheellock Musket (16th/17th centuries) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kostka (Artur Smolyaninov ) holds his musket. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kostka (Artur Smolyaninov ) turns the wheel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Alvaro Borja (Ramón Langa) with a wheellock musket. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Alvaro Borja (Ramón Langa) fires. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close view of the muzzle. Matchlock Musket Nearly all Polish and Swedish mercenaries, as well as several Russian soldiers and militia (irregular soldiers), can be seen armed with Matchlock Muskets . One can be briefly seen in the hands of Kostka (Artur Smolyaninov ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Matchlock musket. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenary with a matchlock musket. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenaries carry their muskets. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close view of the matchlock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mercenary (Sergey Safronov) aims. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenaries fire. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Musket at the center in the hands of a Swedish mercenary. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kostka (Artur Smolyaninov ) aims. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenaries fire their matchlock musket during the siege of Navolok. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Grenades Fuse Grenade Polish mercenaries uses Fuse Grenades during the siege of Navolok.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Grenado Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish mercenary readies his grenade. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Activated grenade a second before explosion. Improvised Grenade Navolok defenders uses improvised grenades made from clay pots.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two improvised grenades on a catapult. Grenade Launchers & Mortars Matchlock Hand Mortar Ivan Nikitich fires a matchlock hand mortar .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heavy Weapons Cannon Russian soldiers and Polish mercenaries fire cannons many times.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Naval cannon - 18th century Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russian soldiers load the cannon with False Dmitriy I's ashes. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Leather Cannon Andrei (Pyotr Kislov) made a Leather Cannon . It's historically correct. This was an actual cannon.
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