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The Lark (Zhavoronok)

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The Lark (Zhavoronok) (1964) - Film poster


The Lark (Zhavoronok) (Russian Title: Жаворонок) is a 1964 Soviet World War II drama directed by Nikita Kurikhin and Leonid Menaker. In summer 1942 Germans test new anti-tank shells. As the targets they use captured Russian tanks driven by captive Soviet soldiers and civilian prisoners of concentration camps. One of the tanks escapes from a captivity.


The following weapons are featured in the film The Lark (Zhavoronok):

Luger P08

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Luger P08 - 9x19mm
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German officer holds his Luger P08

MP38

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MP38 submachine gun - 9x19mm
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German soldier carries the MP38

MP40

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MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
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German soldier aims his MP40 at Ivan (Vyacheslav Gurenkov)
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Frenchman (Valentins Skulme) firing captured MP40 at German soldiers
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German soldier holds his MP40 submachine gun
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Close up of MP40 magazine

AKS-47

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Type III AKS-47 with stock folded - 7.62x39mm
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Frenchman`s MP40 miraculously transforms into an AKS-47 for a few seconds.

Mauser Karabiner 98k

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Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm
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German soldiers armed with Karabiner 98k seen on a cinema screen

57 mm S-60

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Soviet 57-mm automatic air defense gun S-60 (probably represented as German 8.8 cm Flak 18-36) can be seen in the end of movie

7.5 cm Pak 97/38

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German gunners firing 7.5 cm Pak 97/38 at captured Russian tanks
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Another 7.5 cm Pak 97/38. Note its poor condition.

(D-44?) Antitank Gun

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German gunners firing antitank gun which looks like Soviet 85-mm antitank gun D-44 without muzzle brake
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BTR-152

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German troops use Soviet BTR-152 armored personnel carrier (actually entered service in 1950)

T-34-76

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Soviet medium tank T-34-76 Model 1942. The main characters of the movie escaped from captivity in this tank

T-34-85

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Some T-34-85 used in this movie. But actually this tanks entered service only in 1944