The Girl from Leningrad
Original Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Natasha Matveeva
Zoya Fyodorova
Sr. Lt. Sergei Korovin
Andrei Abrikosov
Lt. Andrei Morosov
Boris Blinov
Zina Maslova
Tamara Alyoshina
"The Cricket"
Olga Fyodorina
Tamara Kozlova
Manefa Sobolevskaya
Doctor
Konstantin Adashevsky
The Girl from Leningrad Frontovye podrugi ("Battlefield friends")) is a Soviet 1941 B&W movie directed by Viktor Eisymont. During the Winter War a group of girls from Leningrad volunteers to serve as nurses in Red Army field hospital.
The following weapons were used in the film The Girl from Leningrad (Frontovye podrugi) :
Handguns Nagant M1895 Nagant M1895 revolvers are service sidearms of most Soviet officers, including Sr. Lt. Sergei Korovin (Andrei Abrikosov ). The nurses carry Nagant revolvers when they are sent on the frontline.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38N Error creating thumbnail: File missing A nurse holds a Nagant. Tokarev TT-33 Tokarev TT-33 pistols are used by several Soviet officers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Soviet officer leads his soldiers in attack. Unidentified pistol A pistol is briefly seen in hands of a Finnish officer. The general shape, especially the long barrel, resembles an FN Model 1922 but it's only a guess.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN Model 1922 - .32 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Submachine Guns Suomi KP/-31 Some Finnish soldiers are armed with Suomi KP/-31 SMGs.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Suomi KP/-31 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Finnish soldier with a Suomi SMG in ambush. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trishin (Vladimir Abramov) carries a captured Suomi. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Finnish soldier fires a Suomi. Rifles Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Most Red Army soldiers carry Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, often with attached bayonets.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soldiers stand in formation with their rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An artilleryman carries an M91/30 rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trishin (Vladimir Abramov), the driver of a field ambulance car, goes on skis, carrying a rifle and towing a sledge with medical provisions after the car was damaged on a land mine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Red Army soldiers with M91/30 rifles and a DP-27 machine gun in attack. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trishin fires his rifle during the shootout with Finnish ambush. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A nurse, nicknamed "The Cricket" (Olga Fyodorina ), fires a rifle in the same scene. Tokarev SVT-38 Some Red Army soldiers are seen with Tokarev SVT-38 semi auto rifles. SVT-38s are also used by Finnish soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev SVT-38 - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Red Army soldier at the right carries an SVT-38. Note the position of the rifle sling that matches SVT-38 and differs from SVT-40. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Finnish soldier in center holds an SVT-38. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Finnish soldier fires an SVT-38. Machine Guns Degtyaryov DP-27 Red Army soldiers use Degtyaryov DP-27 SMGs. Natasha Matveeva (Zoya Fyodorova ) fires a DP-27 in one scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Degtyaryov DP-27 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Red Army soldiers with M91/30 rifles and a DP-27 machine gun in attack. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Natasha carries a DP, taken from a wounded soldier. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Natasha fires a DP. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The machine gun runs dry. Degtyaryov DT Degtyaryov DT machine guns are seen mounted on various Soviet tanks and armoured cars, including BA-10, T-37A, T-28 and Komsomolets armored tractors.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the barrel of frontal DT on BA-10 armoured car. Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-26 Model 1931 light tanks are armed with two DT machine guns in twin turrets. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A T-28 heavy tank carries three DT machine guns, one in main turret and two in twin small turrets. Maxim M1910/30 Maxim M1910/30 machine guns are used by both Soviet and Finnish troops. Quad AA mountings M-4 are also seen in several scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russian Maxim 1910/30 machine gun - 7.62x54mmR Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Soviet Maxim in action. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A damaged Maxim in Finnish trenches. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxim M1910/30 in M-4 AA quad mounting Error creating thumbnail: File missing A quad Maxim, mounted in a lorry, fires at enemy planes. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of M-4. Maxim M1910 A Maxim M1910 is seen in a Finnish pillbox.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxim 1910, simplified version with smooth water jacket - 7.62x54mmR Error creating thumbnail: File missing Other Weapons RGD-33 Hand Grenade Natasha Matveeva (Zoya Fyodorova ) uses RGD-33 grenades in battle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade, shown with the diamond-patterned fragmentation sleeve. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Natasha readies to throw a grenade. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of another grenade. 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) 45mm AT guns are seen in several scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Komsomolets armored tractors tow 45-mm AT guns on snow-covered road.Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of a 45-mm gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A 45-mm gun in action. Trivia Tanks and Armoured Cars Error creating thumbnail: File missing BA-10 armoured car in winter camouflage. Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-20 Komsomolets armored tractor. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A column of T-37A amphibious light tanks on the road. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A T-37A in action (at the right). Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-26 Model 1931 light tanks, armed with two DT machine guns in twin turrets. Error creating thumbnail: File missing BT-5 tank. Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-28 heavy tank, armed with a 76-mm L-10 gun and a DT machine gun in main turret and two DT machine guns in small turrets. Error creating thumbnail: File missing T-28 of early version with a shorter 76-mm gun KT-28. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heavy tank SMK, armed with a 76-mm L-11 and a 45-mm 20K guns in two turrets. Only a single prototype was built, and it really was in action during the Winter War. Artillery Error creating thumbnail: File missing 76.2-mm AA M1931 gun on position. Error creating thumbnail: File missing 152-mm ML-20 gun on march. 
