The Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy)The Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy) - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video GamesThe Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy)
The Seventeenth Transatlantic (a direct translation of original title Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy) is a 1972 Soviet war drama directed by Vladimir Dovgan and depicting the tragical story of PQ-17 Arctic convoy in July 1942. The main characters are crewmembers of Soviet steamer Kuzbass.
The following weapons were used in the film The Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy):
A twin KPV heavy machine gun in 2M-7 over and under mounting is mounted on the bridge of Kuzbass. This is post-war weapon, anachronistic for 1942. In several scenes it is manned by various sailors, including Semyachkin (Borislav Brondukov), ship's cook (Aleksey Kozhevnikov) and Lt. Mitchell (Valeri Babyatinsky).