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The Second Wind (Le Deuxième Souffle) (1966)
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Second Wind (Le Deuxième Souffle) is a 1966 crime movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Lino Ventura as the criminal Gustave "Gu" Minda. The movie is based on the novel by Jean-Pierre Melville. Eponymous remake was filmed in 2007.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Second Wind (Le Deuxième Souffle):
Handguns
M1911A1
Gu's (Lino Ventura) favored weapon is an M1911A1 pistol. He uses it in several scenes including the robbery of the wagon.
Unidentified M1911 version
During the scene in Inspector Fardiano's car Gu's pistol switches from M1911A1 to another version. It has hammer spur like Colt Commander but slunted grooves.
Luger P08
Alban's (Michel Constantin) favored weapon is a Luger P08 pistol. Later he gives it to Gu (Lino Ventura) who uses this pistol in the final scene.
Walther P38
During the shootout in the bar Alban (Michel Constantin) fires Walther P38 pistol. During the robbery of the wagon P38 is seen in hands of one of masked robbers (Paul Ricci (Raymond Pellegrin) or Pascal Lionetti (Pierre Grasset)).
Beretta M1934
The criminal known as Jacques le Notaire (Raymond Loyer) is armed with a Beretta M1934 pistol during the shootout in bar. He was shot before he had enough time to draw his weapon.
FN Browning 1903
An FN Browning 1903 is used by one of Jo Ricci's (Marcel Bozzuffi) hitmen. The other hitman's pistol is seen blurry but it also can be Model 1903.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Smith & Wesson Model 36 snub nose revolvers are used by several characters in several scenes.
Unidentified revolver-1
This revolver is seen in hands of police inspector in the final scene. It resembles Smith & Wesson Model 10 with 3" barrel but the absence of the front sight looks strange. Maybe this item was simply damaged.
Unidentified revolver-2
When Orloff's (Pierre Zimmer) Smith & Wesson Model 36 was taken by Antoine Ripa (Denis Manuel), Orloff draws his backup revolver. It resembles Colt Detective Special but has a longer barrel and different sights.
Unidentified revolver-3
This revolver is seen in hands of police inspector during the arrest of Gu (Lino Ventura).
Submachine guns
MAS-38
In the scene of the robbery the motorcyclists in escort of the wagon are armed with MAS-38 SMGs.
Rifles
Unidentified sniper rifle
During the robbery of the wagon Antoine Ripa (Denis Manuel) is armed with a sniper rifle, supposedly some version of sporterised Mauser. Just before the attack he decides to remove the sniper scope and use iron sights.