His Name Is Sukhe-Bator
Bulgarian Language Theatrical Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Damdin Sukhbaatar
Lev Sverdlin
Gen. Baron Roman Fyodorovich Ungern
Nikolay Cherkasov
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Maksim Shtraukh
Josef Vissarionovich Stalin
Semyon Goldshtab
Gombo
Vladimir Gribkov
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
Gelik-Dordji
His Name Is Sukhe-Bator Yego zovut Sukhe-Bator , Mongolian ᠰᠦᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ ) is a 1942 Soviet-Mongolian B&W biographical movie about the leader of the Mongolian revolution of 1921 Damdin Sukhbaatar (Sukhe-Bator in Russian), directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi and Iosif Kheifits .
The following weapons were used in the film His Name Is Sukhe-Bator (Yego zovut Sukhe-Bator) :
Revolvers Nagant M1895 Nagant M1895 revovlers are used throughout the movie by various Red Mongols, including Khorloogiin Choibalsan (Gelik-Dordji).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russian Nagant 1895, produced 1920s. The rounded front sight is a sign of revolvers produced from 1890s until 1930 - 7.62x38R Nagant Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Damdin Sukhbaatar (in this scene the actor was replaced with a stunt performer) fires a Nagant at pursuing Chinese soldiers. In previous moment Sukhbaatar holds a Mauser C96 that switches to a Nagant due to a continuity error. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Choibalsan holds a Nagant during the night battle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Mongol with a Nagant in the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the Red Mongols holds a Nagant (at the far right) during the ambush on Bair-Gun's cavalry. Reichsrevolver M1879 Several Red Mongols carry Reichsrevolver M1879 revolvers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reichsrevolver M1879 Revolver - 10.6x25R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Mongol at the far right raises a Reichsrevolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Mongol with a Reichsrevolver accompanies Sukhbaatar who personally captures White Mongols leader Bair-Gun. Unidentified revolvers Gombo (Vladimir Gribkov), one of Sukhbaatar's comrades-in-arms, carries a revolver (or two different revolvers) that is seen only partially. What is seen resembles such revolvers as Lefaucheux Model 1858 or Warnant .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Lefaucheux Model 1858 - 12mm Pinfire. Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Warnant revolver Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gombo carries a revolver tucked into his belt. What is seen resembles Warnant, Lefaucheux or some other revolver of similar outlook. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gombo carries a revolver in another scene. This revolver seems slightly different from the previous one - or maybe still the same gun. Pistols Mauser C96 Damdin Sukhbaatar (Lev Sverdlin ), Khorloogiin Choibalsan (Gelik-Dordji) and some other Red Mongols carry Mauser C96 pistols. Mausers are also used by Baron Ungern (Nikolay Cherkasov ), Cossack officer Sipaga (Ivan Bobrov ), Ungern's Mongol ally Bair-Gun (Chimidiin Tsaveen) and Chinese officers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sukhbaatar demonstates his pistol to Prince Erdene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Chinese soldier, guarding arrested Mongols, carries a Mauser tucked into his belt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sukbaatar disarms the Chinese. In the following scene the pistol switches to a Nagant revolver (see above). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sukhbaatar carries a Mauser in holster during his visit to Vladimir Lenin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Prince Erdene (Tsagaany Tsegmid) who joins the Red Mongols holds a Mauser. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sukhbaatar fires his Mauser during the night battle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cossack officer Sipaga carries a Mauser in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing During the ambush on Bair-Gun's cavalry, several Red Mongols fire Mauser pistols. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ungern fires at a Buddhist diviner. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dying of poison Sukhbaatar still demonstrates his shooting skills. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Choibalsan carries a Mauser C96 in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing C96 "Broomhandle" Mauser fitted with holster/stock combo - 7.63x25mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bair-Gun (at the left) holds a Mauser C96 with attached holster-stock. M1911 A Chinese officer holds an M1911 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Original Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Chinese officer fires at the lit lantern in the Mongol yurt. The pistol seems to have the flat rear part of the grip, so it can be identified as original M1911. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol. Rifles Mosin Nagant M1891 Infantry Red Mongols and Soviet Red Army men are armed with Mosin Nagant M1891 rifles, mostly Infantry model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Full-length, Imperial Russian Mosin Nagant M1891 - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Red Mongols ambush Bair-Gun's cavalry. A man at the foreground holds an M91 rifle, most likely Infantry model. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. Most rifles are M91 Infantry. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Red Army men carry M91 rifles during the hard march. Arisaka Type 30/Type 38 Chinese soldiers and Bogd Gegeen's Mongols carry Arisaka Type 30 or Type 38 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 30 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rifles of Chinese soldiers are seen at the foreground. These are most likely Arisaka Type 30 or Type 38. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mongols with rifles in Bogd Gegeen's palace. These rifles seem to be Type 38 but this is a vague guess. Arisaka Type 30/Type 38 Carbine In one scene Damdin Sukhbaatar's wife Yanjmaa (uncredited) carries an Arisaka Type 30 or Type 38 carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 30 Carbine - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 38 Carbine - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yanjmaa carries an Arisaka carbine. Unidentified rifles Error creating thumbnail: File missing A short rifle of a Prince Erdene's man, guarding the travelling prison, is seen at the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mongol horsemen carry unidentified rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Red Mongols with unidentified rifles, mostly full-length models. Machine Guns Maxim M1910 and/or M1910/30 Maxim machine guns are used by Red Mongols, Soviet Red troops and Baron Ungern's army. Most Maxims have corrugated water jackets so they are early M1910s or M1910/30s. At least one Maxim has smooth water jacket that allows to identify it as an M1910.
Maxim M1910 (pre-1941 M1910/30 looks nearly the same) with 'Sokolov' wheel mount & shield - 7.62x54mmR Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxim M1910, simplified version with smooth water jacket - 7.62x54mmR Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close-up of a Maxim of White troops during the night battle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxims of Sukhbaatar's troops. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Army Maxim on tachanka horse cart. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Army Maxim on a car. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Maxim M1910 with smooth water jacket in the dugout on Whites positions. Trivia Type 41 75 mm Mountain Gun What appears to be a Japanese Type 41 (Model 1908) 75 mm mountain gun is seen in Red Mongols field camp.
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