Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata)Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata) - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video GamesDiamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata)
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (original Russian title Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata, Estonian title Briljandid proletariaadi diktatuurile) is a Soviet Estonian 1976 (filmed 1975) made for TV two-part adventure movie, adapted from same title novel by Yulian Semyonov and directed by Grigori Kromanov. In 1921 a number of valuable diamonds and gold jewelry is stolen from Soviet Russia State Fund (Gokhran) and smuggled to Estonia. In order to investigate the case a Cheka agent Vsevolod Vladimirov alias Maksim Isayev (Vladimir Ivashov) is sent to Tallinn.
Note: Maksim Maksimovich Isayev is the main character of several novels by Yulian Semyonov. Some of these novels were adapted into movies and TV series, among which Seventeen Moments of Spring is best known.
The following weapons were used in the film Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (Brillianty dlya diktatury proletariata):
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, standing for original M91s, are used by Siberian bandits. A guard Karpov (Dmitriy Orlovskiy) is also seen with M91/30 rifle.
