Innocent Voices (Voces inocentes)
Original Theatrical Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Chava
Carlos Padilla
Kella
Leonor Varela
Beto
José Maria Yazpik
Mama Toya
Ofelia Medina
Rosita
Ana Paulina Caceres
Cristina Maria
Xuna Primus
The Priest
Daniel Gimenez Cacho
Innocent Voices (Voces inocentes ) is a 2004 Mexican war drama. It depicts the tragedy of the children during the Salvadoran Civil War. Eleven years old boy Chava is the narrator of the story.
The following weapons were used in the film Innocent Voices :
Handguns
M1911 Style Pistol
Chava's uncle Beto (José Maria Yazpik), a guerrilla fighter, holds an M1911 -style pistol in one scene. M1911 style pistols are used by the officers of the government troops.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the scene when the schoolboys are recruited to army, the officer of the government troops carries an M1911-style pistol with pearl grips in holster.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beto draws his pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip and the trigger guard are seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The barrel is seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A general view of the pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Sergeant of the government troops fires his pistol at a loudspeaker on the church building that transmits a forbidden song.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The wooden grips of the pistol in holster of an NCO.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An officer executes boys, captured in the guerrilla camp.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer is gunned down and drops his pistol.
Unidentified revolver
What appear to be some revolver is very briefly seen in hands of a guerrilla fighter.
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Shotguns
Unidentified shotguns
Guerrillas use pump action shotguns. These guns are seen very briefly and unclear.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A pump action shotgun is very briefly seen in hands of a guerrilla fighter during the night shootout.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter holds a shotgun during the attack on the village. Other guerrillas are armed with M16 and AK.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter at the left fires a shotgun.
Rifles
Unidentified rifle
During the attack of the guerrillas on the village, one fighter fires an unidentified rifle from the bell tower.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A fighter with a rifle on the bell tower.
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Assault Rifles
M16
Most Soldiers of the Salvadoran Army are armed with M16/SP1 assault rifles with 20- and 30-round magazines. Guerrillas also use M16s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16 (or Colt AR-15 SP1) with an A1 "birdcage" flash hider, used to resemble the M16A1. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the opening scene one of the soldiers, escorting arrested boys, holds an M16/SP1.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soldiers, patrolling the village, carry M16/SP1 assault rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of the handguard and front sight of the M16 in the scene when the schoolboys are recruited to army.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of the M16/SP1 with 20-round magazine in the same scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closed-up of the M16/SP1 in hands of a child soldier.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A child soldier fires his M16 in air to impress former classmates.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier with M16/SP1.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A child soldier with an M16/SP1 during the battle with guerrillas.
M16A2
Some soldiers and guerrilla fighters are armed with M16A2 assault rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M16A2 - 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the opening scene one of the soldiers, escorting arrested boys, holds an M16A2.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier at the left holds an M16A2.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier with M16A2.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter holds an M16. The A2 handguard is seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier at the background holds an M16A2 during the execution of the boys, captured in the guerrilla camp.
AR-18
AR-18 assault rifles are also seen in hands of several soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing ArmaLite AR-18 – 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier at the background holds an AR-18. Note the folding buttstock and the shape of the magazine well.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier at the left holds an AR-18.
AKM
Raton (Hector Jimenez) carries an AKM assault rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing AKM - 7.62x39mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Raton holds the AKM. The slant muzzle compensator can be seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Raton carries the AKM.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A general view of Raton's AK.
Norinco Type 56
Some guerrilla fighters are armed with Norinco Type 56 assault rifles. During the shootout between guerrillas and soldiers, Chava picks up a Type 56 gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norinco Type 56, milled receiver model without bayonet - 7.62x39mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A killed guerrilla figher holds an AK.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the receiver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Chava picks up the AK.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Chava aims at a child soldier... but recognizes his former classmate and can't shoot. The hooded front sight of the Type 56 is seen.
Various AK
Some other guerrilla fighters are armed with AKs that are seen only in distance so it's impossible to identify the exact model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter holds an AK during the attack on the village.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter at the right fires an AK.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guerrilla fighter fires an AK (AK-47 or Type 56) during the night attack of the government troops. The image is mirrored.
Machine Guns
Vickers Mk.1
A water-cooled machine gun that seems to be a variant of Vickers Mk.1 Machine Gun is mounted on the turret of the government armored car. The machine gun lacks a barrel inside the water jacket, and the shooting is imitated.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun - .303 British
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The machine gun on the turret of the armored car. Note the wide opening of the water jacket and the lack of the barrel itself.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The flame is seen inside the water jacket.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier fires at the guerrilla sniper of the bell tower. Note the lack of the cartridge belt.
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Other Weapons
Hand Grenades
Guerrilla fighters use hand grenades during the attack on the village. The grenades are seen only in distance.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grenade is seen in midair.
Trivia
Armored Car
The government troops use an armored car against the guerrillas. Its main gun seems to be a mockup.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The armored car moves on the village street.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The main gun is seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The main gun seem to be a mockup.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The armored car in the village after the battle.
Gun Crates
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gun crates in the guerrilla camp are marked "M16/HBAR. Cal .223".