Escape from Mogadishu
Theatrical release poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Han Shin-sung
Kim Yoon-seok
Kang Dae-jin
Zo In-sung
Rim Yong-su
Huh Joon-ho
Tae Joon-ki
Koo Kyo-hwan
Escape from Mogadishu
The following weapons were used in the film Escape from Mogadishu :
Pistols Tokarev TT-33 The Tokarev TT-33 is the standard sidearm of all Somalia-affiliated characters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Post-1947 Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Tokarev in a Somali officer's holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Closer view of the holstered pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same officer levels the pistol to Kang Dae-jin's (Zo In-sung) head, suspicious of his presence. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dae-jin dares the officer to shoot him as he delivers a diplomatic message with the help of Sin-seong. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Somali solider firing his Tokarev. Submachine Guns PPSh-41 The PPSh-41 is used by multiple Somalian rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing PPSh-41 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev Error creating thumbnail: File missing General Aidid's rebels hold PPSh submachine guns as he delivers a message to both Korean embassies. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto again. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel child soldier holds his PPSh as he and the other rebels hold the diplomats hostage. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel holds his PPSh. Heckler & Koch MP5SD3 The guards of the Embassy of Italy are incorrectly armed with the Heckler & Koch MP5SD3 instead of the historically accurate Beretta AR70 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5SD3 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Italian embassy's guards stand in front of the entrance with their MP5s. Rifles AK-47 The AK-47 and its variants and copies are used by all of the Somalian characters throughout the movie.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type 3 AK-47 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Somali rebel fires his AK into the ceiling of the South Korean embassy. AK-74 The AK-74 is briefly seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing AK-74 - 5.45x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An AK-74 is held up at a demonstration. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another AK-74 being held up. AKM The AKM is seen with multiple Somali characters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing AKM - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An AKM is handed to a rebel at a demonstration. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The soldier at the center of the watchtower holds an AKM. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier wearing a red beret holds an AKM as the Koreans are finally safely evacuated from the city. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A child holds an AKM. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel holds his AKM. AKS-47 The AKS-47 is used by multiple Somalian characters. They may be Type 56-1s but it is difficult to tell.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type 3 AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A South Korean Embassy guard holds his AKS-47. Type 56 The most frequently seen AK variant in the film is the Type 56 assault rifle .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type 56 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard at Mogadishu International Airport holding his Type 56 stops Kang Dae-jin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel holds his Type 56. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel's accomplices hold their own Type 56s. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel shoots out the tire of the diplomats' car with his rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Somalian officers with Type 56s. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A child rebel on the left initially pretends to fire his Type 56 at the diplomats. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel on the left fires a Type 56. Zastava M70 Multiple Somalian characters are also seen with the Zastava M70 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Zastava M70B1 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Somalian military open fire on the rebels and rioters. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel aims his Zastava at a suspected dissident. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel holds an M70. Heckler & Koch G3A3 A Somali rebel is equipped with the Heckler & Koch G3 . Two more G3s are seen in the hands of rebels in some photographs.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch G3A3 - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the photo on the left, a rebel has a G3 slung. Another rebel in the image on the right also holds a G3. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel on the far left holds a G3 as General Aidid delivers a message. L1A1 An L1A1 is seen being held up by a rioter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing L1A1 SLR - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing An L1A1 being held up. Machine Guns PKM The PKM is used by the Somali rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing PKM with classic flash hider - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A PKM is seen as General Aidid delivers his message. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A jeep-mounted PKM is fired at the escaping Koreans. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The PKM continues to fire at the Koreans' barricaded cars. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The mounted PKM. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The jeep skids to a halt. The PKM is fully visible in this shot. Browning M2 The Browning M2 is used by the Italian Embassy guards.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M2HB on M3 tripod - .50 BMG. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Italian embassy guard spots the arriving Koreans as another holds the M2. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The guards deliver a message to the rebels threatening to kill the Korean diplomats. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M2 is readied. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard with the M2 accompanies the Korean convoy in the film's ending. Grenades Tear gas A tear gas grenade is thrown at the hotel as the civil war begins to spread into Mogadishu.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tear gas grenades are thrown into evacuating visitors at the hotel. Others Rebel pictures Somali rebels are seen holding multiple North Korea-supplied firearms in two images.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rebels can be seen holding a Heckler & Koch G3 , SKS , and RPKs with their furniture and bipods missing in the image on the left. One of the rifles is identified within the film as a (non-existent) sniper-customized "Type 78". M16A1 , another G3, and several AKS-47s . One of the rifles in the image is also identified within the film as a North Korean Type 68, a copy of the AKM. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The left image printed on a newspaper. 
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