Angel of Evil
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Angel of Evil Vallanzasca – Gli angeli del male ) is a 2010 Italian crime drama directed by Michele Placido . It is based on the biography of notorious bank robber of 1970s Renato Vallanzasca.
The following weapons were used in the film Angel of Evil (Vallanzasca - Gli angeli del male) :
Revolvers Colt Python In several scenes Enzo (Filippo Timi ), Armando (Stefano Chiodaroli ) and Beppe (Paolo Mazzarelli ) use Colt Python revolvers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Python with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enzo aims his Python at security guards during the robbery of cash truck. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Armando holds his Python at the right during the bank heist. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beppe draws his Python. Smith & Wesson Model 10HB While purchasing guns for his gang, Renato Vallanzasca (Kim Rossi Stuart ) tests the Smith & Wesson Model 10HB revolver. Later S&W Model 10HB revolvers are seen in hands of Rosario (Nicola Acunzo ), Armando (Stefano Chiodaroli ) and Beppe (Paolo Mazzarelli ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato fires the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rosario holds the revolver during the robbery of the cash truck. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Armando fires the revolver during the shootout on Piazza Vetra. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beppo's Colt Python switches to S&W Model 10HB in a continuity error. Pistols Beretta 92S Most widely used handguns in the movie are Beretta 92S pistols, indetified by the rounded trigger guard, the magazine release catch on the bottom of the grip and non-ambidextrous safety. Their appearance in pre-1977 events is anachronistic. Beretta 92S is the preferred weapon of Renato Vallanzasca (Kim Rossi Stuart ). Several of his accomplices and numerous police officers also use Beretta pistols.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 92S - 9x19mm. This is one of the earliest Beretta 92 variants. Note the magazine release button on the bottom of the pistol grip and early style magazine floor plate. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato with Beretta 92S and Norinco Type 56-1 during the robbery of the cash truck. The same scene on the promotion still. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato holds a prison guard at gunpoint while releasing his friend Beppe from prison. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato fires his Beretta during the massacre of Turatello's henchmen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sergio (Moritz Bleibtreu ) fires his Beretta during the shootout on Piazza Vetra. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer fires his Beretta in the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer draws his pistol during the ambush on the road. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato fires in the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato's pistol is seen cycling. Tanfoglio TZ-75 During the shootout on the road block Nunzio (Lino Guanciale ) uses the Tanfoglio TZ-75 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tanfoglio TZ-75 "Pre-88" - 9x19mm. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nunzio fires his Tanfoglio during the shootout on the road block. Walther PP During the shootout on Piazza Vetra in Milan Fausto (Gaetano Bruno ) uses the Walther PP .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP. Though most of the pistols built immediately after the war were made by Manurhin of France (under license), the guns are marked "Made in West Germany" . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fausto fires at police. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mortally wounded Fausto drops his gun. Walther P38 During one of the bank heists Rosario (Nicola Acunzo ) is armed with the Walther P38 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gun dealer holds the P38 (on top). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rosario holds his P38. Unidentified pistol In one scene an unidentified pistol is seen in hand of dead Renato's elder brother Ennio (uncredited).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol appears to be some compact Beretta. Submachine Guns Beretta M12 In several scenes Polizia di Stato (Italian State Police) use Beretta M12 SMGs.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta M12 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer holds his Beretta M12 on the road block. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer fires the Beretta M12 during the shootout on the road to Bergamo. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another police officer fires the Beretta M12 in the same scene. MP40 When Renato Vallanzasca purchases guns for his gang, Rosario (Nicola Acunzo ) and Enzo (Filippo Timi ) test the MP40 SMG.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MP40 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded MP40 is seen at the left, over the bag and the shotgun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rosario tests the MP40. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enzo holds the MP40. Sten Mk II A pair of Sten Mk II SMGs is seen among the guns that Renato purchase for his gang. They aren't used in action.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sten Mk II - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two Stens are seen on the table. Shotguns Mossberg 500 During the first robbery of cash truck, commited by Vallanzasca's gang, Nunzio (Lino Guanciale ) is armed with the Mossberg 500 shotgun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 gauge. Note the wood furniture. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nunzio holds his shotgun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the gun. Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser During the massacre of Turatello's henchmen, Fausto (Gaetano Bruno ) uses the Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser with rifle sights. This gun is anachronistic for 1970s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mossberg 590 "Compact Cruiser" - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing The shotgun is seen at the left (below the MP40 ) when Vallanzasca purchases weapons. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fausto fires. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A view of the muzzle. Assault Rifles Type 56-1 The Norinco Type 56-1 assault rifle is widely used by the gang, passing from hands to hands. It is carries by Renato Vallanzasca (Kim Rossi Stuart ), Enzo (Filippo Timi ), Sergio (Moritz Bleibtreu ) and Beppe (Paolo Mazzarelli ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant), early model with milled receiver - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato aims his Type 56-1 during the robbery of the cash truck. Note the hooded front sight. Renato with Beretta 92S and Type 56-1 on the production image of the scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato's gun with folded stock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sergio holds the Type 56-1 during the bank heist. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the gun in Sergio's hands. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gang leaves the bank. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enzo fires his Type 56-1. AKS-47 In one scene Enzo's (Filippo Timi ) Norinco Type 56-1 switches to original AKS-47 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type III AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The AKS-47 (note the open front sight) is seen at the far right when Vallanzasca purchases weapons. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enzo holds AKS-47 during the bank heist. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The open front sight is seen. AK-47/Type 56 Full-stock AK-47 or Norinco Type 56 is used by Sergio (Moritz Bleibtreu ) in one scene. It isn't seen clear enough to identify the exact model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norinco Type 56, milled receiver without the under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm. This is the "sanitized" (M22 -code) exportversion made with no factory markings and the selector markings in the latin alphabet (L for full-auto and D for semi-auto). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sergio holds the full-stock AK at the left. Sergio holds the AK on the production image of the scene. Other Weapons Mk 2 Hand Grenade Mk 2 hand grenades are seen in several scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mk 2 "Pineapple" World War II-made High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade (sometimes written Mk II) Error creating thumbnail: File missing A gunrunner at the left holds the Mk II grenade when Vallanzasca purchases weapons. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Renato Vallanzasca (Kim Rossi Stuart ) puts the grenade on the gaming table during the heist in Francis Turatello's casino. The grenade looks more like a mockup. 
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