I Am 11-17 (Ya - 11-17)
Modern Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Sergei Dementyev alias Capt. Paul Rückert
Boris Bystrov
Col. Dovgalyov
Pavel Makhotin
Pavel Arvidovich Leimanis
Serafim Zaytsev
Karl
Vitaliy Balagurov
Madame Pesis
Elektrina Korneeva-Levitan
Inga Pesis
Olga Novak
Ruta
Olga Seleznyova
Zina Kotova
Tatyana Shchukina
I Am 11-17 (direct translation of the original title Ya - 11-17 ) is a Soviet 1970 three-part war movie directed by Viktor Shcheglov and based on the novel by Vasili Ardamatsky. In Winter 1944-1945 Soviet intelligence agent Sergei Dementyev performs a secret mission on the Baltic coast, operating under the name of German officer Paul Rückert.
The following weapons were used in the film I Am 11-17 (Ya - 11-17) :
Pistols
Walther P38
While acting as Capt. Paul Rückert, Sergei Dementyev (Boris Bystrov ) carries a Walther P38 . P38s are also used by the head of Gestapo Kamerhoff (Viktor Znamerovskiy) and Gestapo officers Richard Brandt (Nikolai Brilling ) and Dietrich (Viktor Shcheglov ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dementyev-Rückert holds his P38.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of P38 holster.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dementyev-Rückert shows his pistol to Kamerhoff and Dietrich and tells them that it is an award weapon, given personally by Führer.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dietrich reads the inscription on the gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing He returns the Walther. Note that the pistol isn't loaded.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dietrich fires after escaping Dementyev-Rückert.
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Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
Soviet Navy Starshina 2nd stage (second class petty officer) Andrey (Gennadi Donyagin ) carries a PPSh-41 in the scene in Soviet headquarters.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Andrey holds a PPSh-41 while Dementyev interrogates real Paul Rückert, captured by Soviet troops.
MP40
MP40s are used by German soldiers in numerous scenes.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dementyev meets a group of German soldiers (Yakov Rombro at the left) with MP40s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Same soldiers with MP40s (Vladimir Vasilyev at the right).
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Rifles
Karabiner 98k
Some German soldiers carry Karabiner 98k rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser. Manufactured in Germany, 1937.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier at the left carries a 98k rifle.
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Trivia
Holsters
In one scene Dementyev-Rückert carries his Walther P38 in a holster for TT-33 .
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AA Gun
An anti-aircraft gun of unclear model is seen in the port.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The crane loads the gun on the vessel. Note the four-wheel carriage, common for AA guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closer view of the same gun.
Wartime documentary footage is widely used in the film.
PPS-43
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Berezin UBT
Berezin UBT machine guns are seen mounted on Il-2 and Pe-2.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A group of Il-2 in attack. UBT machine guns are seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of UBT on Il-2.
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Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23
Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23 autocannons are seen mounted on Il-2.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23 - 23x152mmB
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Il-2 on airfield. A good view of wing-mounder VYa-23 autocannons.
Artillery
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Armour
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Airplanes
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Il-4 bomber on airfield. No weapon is mounted on this plane. The footage is taken from 1941 film Valery Chkalov .
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