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[[Image:Chouans!-DVD cover.jpg‎|thumb|right|300px|''Chouans!'' (1988)]]
[[Image:Chouans!-DVD cover.jpg‎|thumb|right|300px|''Chouans!'' (1988)]]


'''Chouans!''' is a french historical adventure film directed by [[Philippe de Broca]] in 1988 according to the novel of Honoré de Balzac.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted royalists, called a Chouans by Count de Kerfadec ([[Philippe Noiret]]) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline ([[Sophie Marceau]]) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurel ([[Stéphane Freiss]]), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin ([[Lambert Wilson]]), a devoted republican.
'''Chouans!''' is a french historical adventure film directed by [[Philippe de Broca]] in 1988 according to the novel of Honoré de Balzac.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted royalists, called as ''Chouans'' of Count de Kerfadec ([[Philippe Noiret]]) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest, than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline ([[Sophie Marceau]]) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurel ([[Stéphane Freiss]]), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin ([[Lambert Wilson]]), a devoted republican.





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Chouans! (1988)

Chouans! is a french historical adventure film directed by Philippe de Broca in 1988 according to the novel of Honoré de Balzac.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted royalists, called as Chouans of Count de Kerfadec (Philippe Noiret) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest, than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline (Sophie Marceau) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurel (Stéphane Freiss), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin (Lambert Wilson), a devoted republican.


The following weapons were used in the film Chouans!:



Flintlock Pistol

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Fanatical royalist de Tiffauges (Jean-Pierre Cassel) shoots a captured the republican troops.
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Aurèle (Stéphan Freiss) as general of Chouans received a pistol as a personal weapon.
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Olympe de Saint-Gildas (Charlotte de Turcheim) headed of insurgents firing from a pistol in each hand.
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Céline (Sophie Marceau) shot republican commander Tarquin.

Flintlock Musket

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The roayalist rebels had captures several muskets.
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Military firings squad with a muskets.
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Detail of Flintlock muskets.
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Dragoon is equipped with flintlock cavalry carbine.

Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon

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Royalists rebels seized the Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon.
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Army deployed artillery against a royalists.

Fuse Bomb

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Aurèle (Stéphan Freiss) with the help of Fuse bombs frees Céline from the prison.