My Way
Theatrical Poster
Country
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Directed by
Kang Je-gyu
Release Date
2011
Language
Korean, Japanese, Russian and German
Studio
CJ Entertainment
Distributor
CJ Entertainment
My Way (Korean title:마이 웨이]] is a 2011 South Korean war film directed by Kang Je-gyu. Two Rival marathoners, Korean rickshaw driver Kim Jun-Shik (Dong-gun Jang ) and Japanese-born Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ), are put into front-line service with the Imperial Japanese Army, Jun-Shik a draftee and Tatsuo a fiercely Nationalist colonel. Captured by the Red Army during the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, they endure a harsh journey that takes them from a forced-labor camp in Russia to battle against the Wehrmacht and ultimately defending Omaha Beach from the Americans on D-Day.
The following weapons are seen in My Way :
Warning: Some Possible Spoilers Ahead!
Sidearms
Browning Hi-Power
A Wehrmacht officer uses a Browning Hi-Power during the Battle of Hedosk.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Wehrmacht officer (lower-right corner) fires a Browning Hi-Power at charging Germans.
Nambu Type 14
Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ) and several other Japanese officers use the Nambu Type 14 . Note that the large trigger guard makes this a "late" Nambu, which would be inaccurate for the Battle of Khalkhin Gol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kim Jun-Shik (Dong-gun Jang ) is held at gunpoint with a Nambu Type 14. Note the anachronistic large trigger guard.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ) aims his Nambu Type 14.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo shoots a Red Army tanker with his Nambu Type 14.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo fires his Nambu Type 14.
Tokarev TT-33
The Tokarev TT-33 is used by Red Army prison guards and Commissar's. Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ) uses a presumably captured TT-33 to execute retreating Japanese soldiers at Khalkhin Gol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ) fires his Tokarev TT-33 at retreating IJA soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo's TT-33 clicks empty.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo fires his TT-33 during a flashback to Khalkhin Gol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tatsuo is coerced into enlisting in the Red Army with a Tokarev TT-33.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Soviet Commissar fires his TT-33 signify the start of a charge.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Soviet Commissar executes retreating Soviet soldiers with his TT-33.
Walther P38
The Walther P38 is used by a Wehrmacht officer during D-Day.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Wehrmacht officer holds his Walther P38 on Kim Jun-Shik (Dong-gun Jang ) and Tatsuo Hasegawa (Joe Odagiri ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close-up of the P38.
Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
Several American soldiers landing at Omaha Beach carry the M1A1 Thompson .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Thompson - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M1A1 Thompson can be seen in the hands of the front-and-center soldier, as well as a bullet hole in his helmet.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Still-holding his Thompson, the slain GI falls.
PPSh-41
Both Red Army and Wehrmacht officers use the PPSh-41 (not inaccurate, many Germans fighting on the Ostfront used the PPSh-41). However, the weapon does make an appearance amongst the Labor camp guards in scenes set pre-1941, which would make it anachronistic.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The PPSh-41 can be seen in the center of the frame.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Wehrmacht soldier (upper left) fires a PPSh-41. The soldier next to him is firing a Degtyaryov DP-28 .
Rifles
Arisaka Type 38
The Arisaka Type 38 is the main weapon of the Imperial Japanese Army, including Kim Jun-Shik (Dong-gun Jang ) and Lee Jong-dae (Kim In-kwon ).
thumb|none|500px|Arisaka Type 38 - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka
[File:MW JongDae Arisaka.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lee Jong-dae (Kim In-kwon ) uses his Arisaka Type 38 to bayonet a Soviet soldier.]]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An IJA soldier aims his Arisaka Type 38. Note the flipped-up antiaircraft sights.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee Jong-dae (Kim In-kwon ) fires his Arisaka Type 38 at a sniper nest.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kim Jun-Shik (Dong-gun Jang ) aims his Arisaka Type 38.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jun-Shik sweeps the sniper's nest.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shirai (Fan Bingbing ) chambers an Arisaka Type 38.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shirai aims her Arisaka.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Looking down the Arisaka Type 38.