Canal (Kanal)

Canal (Kanal) (1957). DVD cover.

Canal (Kanal) (Polish Title: Kanał) is a 1957 World War II drama directed by Andrzej Wajda. The film tells the tragic fate of the Armia Krajowa soldiers (armed forces of the Polish underground) during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, which tries to leave Warsaw in sewer channels.

The following weapons are featured in the film Canal:

Pistols

Luger P08

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Luger P08 - 9x19mm

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Lt. Zadra (Wienczyslaw Glinski) holds his Luger P08

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Another shot of the same episode. Note the breechblock is at the rearmost position.

Polish WZ. 35 VIS Pistol

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Pistolet WZ. 35 VIS - 9x19mm

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Capt. 'Zabawa' (Kazimierz Dejunowicz) holds his WZ. 35 VIS

Astra-Unceta Victoria 1911 Model

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Astra-Unceta Victoria 1911 Model - 7.65mm

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Lt. 'Madry' (Emil Karewicz) gives a Astra-Unceta Victoria 1911 Model to radio operator Halinka (Teresa Berezowska)

Submachine Guns

MP40

Many Polish insurgents armed with MP40 submachine guns

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MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm

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Polish insurgent armed with a MP40 submachine gun and Model 24 Stielhandgranate

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Polish insurgent fires his MP40

Sten

Some Polish insurgents armed with Sten submachine guns

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Sten Mk II Submachine gun - 9x19mm

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Polish insurgent holds his Sten

PPSh-41

Some Polish insurgents can be seen with PPSh-41 submachine guns

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PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

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Rifles

Karabiner 98k

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Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser

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Zefir (Jan Englert) holds the Karabiner 98k

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Polish insurgent armed with a civil version of Karabiner 98k

Machine Guns

MG34

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MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down.

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Polish insurgent carries the MG34 machine gun on his shoulder

MG42

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MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser.

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Polish insurgent carries the MG42 machine gun on his shoulder

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Ens. Jacek 'Korab' (Tadeusz Janczar) fires MG42

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Closeup of the MG42

Hand Grenades

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

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Ens. Jacek 'Korab' carries a Model 24 Stielhandgranate at the belt

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Polish insurgent trying to defuse a grenade which was used as a mine

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Same episode

F-1 Hand Grenade

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

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Michal 'Ogromny' (Vladek Sheybal) holds F-1 hand grenade

Other

PIAT

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Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) - 3.25 in

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Polish insurgent aims PIAT at a German tank

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Polish insurgent fires PIAT

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Flamethrower

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German soldiers use undefined flamethrowers during opening titles

Molotov cocktail

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Polish insurgents carry box with Molotov cocktails

Sd.Kfz. 303

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German troops use the Goliath Sd.Kfz. 303 remote-controlled tracked mines

T-34-85 modified to resemble Tiger tank

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Sd.Kfz. 251 Half-track armored personnel carrier

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