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The Upper Hand (Du rififi à Paname)
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The Upper Hand (Original title: Du rififi à Paname) is a 1966 French-Italian crime drama directed by Denys de La Patellière and based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. Two older gangsters Paulo Berger (Jean Gabin) and Charles Binaggio (George Raft) run jointly by many years an international smuggler net and are looking for new people. Paul for this job hired young journalist Mike Coppolano (Claudio Brook), which is in fact an agent of the US government. Its task is to find how Paul's friend Walter (Gert Fröbe) organizes clandestine arms deliveries from eastern Europe to Cuba. Coppolano cooperated with a Police commissioner Noël (Daniel Ceccaldi), which is interested in breaking up the entire criminal organizations.
The following weapons were used in the movie The Upper Hand (Du rififi à Paname):
Walther P38
Giulio (Claude Brasseur) and several next thugs are seen with a Walther P38 pistol.
Star Model 1914
Walter (Gert Fröbe) own a Star Model 1914 pistol.
Luger P08
Mike Coppolano (Claudio Brook) carries a Luger P08 pistol. This gun also used the hitman in a bar (Alain Bouvette).
MP40
The first assassin (left) in car is armed with a MP40 submachine gun.
Sten Mk II
The second assassin (right) in car fired from Sten Mk II submachine gun.
MAT-49
The assassin disguised as a priest used MAT-49 submachine gun.
FN Model 1922
Commissioner Noël (Daniel Ceccaldi) carris a FN Model 1922 pistol.
Walther PPK
Paul Berger (Jean Gabin) is seen with a Walther PPK pistol. Also a Police officer holds this gun.