The White Tiger (Belyy tigr)

The White Tiger (Belyy tigr) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Film poster Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russia Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov Release Date 2012 Language Russian Studio Mosfilm Main Cast Character Actor Ivan Naydenov Aleksey Vertkov Maj. Fedotov Vitaliy Kishchenko Kryuk Aleksandr Bakhov Berdyev Vitaliy Dordzhiev General Smirnov Dmitriy Bykovskiy-Romashov

The White Tiger (Belyy tigr) is a 2012 Russian movie by Karen Shakhnazarov. The story takes place in the end of World War II. The Soviet tanker Ivan Naydenov (Aleksey Vertkov) barely survived a battle with a mysterious ghostly-white German Tiger tank. He got a link to tanks as if they were living creatures. Now his only goal is to destroy the white Tiger.

The following weapons are seen in the movie The White Tiger (Belyy tigr):

Pistol

Tokarev TT-33 Pistol

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Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.

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Ivan Naydenov (Aleksey Vertkov) with TT-33.

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Ivan Naydenov fires his TT-33. The shape of the cocking serration is typical for pre-1947 version of TT.

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Maj. Fedotov checks his TT-33

Submachine Guns

PPSh-41

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Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.

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Soviet Captain carries his PPSh-41 submachine gun with 71-round drum magazine

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Soviet sailor holds the PPSh with 35-round stick magazine

MP40 Submachine Gun

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MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.

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MP40 ssubmachine gun on the ground

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Maj. Fedotov (Vitaliy Kishchenko) holds his MP40

PPS-43

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PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

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The PPS-43 on a tank fender

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Rifle

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Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R.

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Soviet soldier (center) with the Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifle

Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle

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Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR

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Soviet soldier (left) with the Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle

PTRD-41

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PTRD-41 anti-tank rifle 14.5x114mm

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Soviet soldiers carry PTRD-41 anti-tank rifle

Machine Guns

Degtyaryov DP-27

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DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R

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Soviet soldier holds the Degtyaryov DP-27 light machine gun

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Another Soviet soldier with the DP-27

Degtyaryov DT Machine Gun

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DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R

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Hull mounted DT in the T-34-85 tank

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DT machine gun inside the T-34-85 turret

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T-34-85 fires DT machine gun

MG34 Panzerlauf Machine Gun

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MG34 Panzerlauf with stock fitted - 7.92x57mm Mauser.

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Fake MG34 Panzerlauf is mounted on Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I tank.

DShK Heavy Machine Gun

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DShKM on tripod - 12.7x108mm.

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DShK machine guns are mounted on ISU-152 SPG.

Trivia

NbK 39 Grenade Dischargers

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90mm grenade dischargers NbK 39 are mounted on Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I tank. They were intended to shoot smoke shells but later frag shells were designed for them.

76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)

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M1942 divisional gun (ZiS-3) - 76mm

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Soviet gunners fire ZiS-3 guns

7.5 cm Pak 97/38

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7.5 cm Pak 97/38 German anti-tank gun can be seen in oppening scene

7.5 cm Pak 40

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7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun - 75x714mm R

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7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun can be seen in on edge of the village where the tanks will be a duel

Gun Platforms

In this film used a large number of different World War II armored vehicles. Some mock-ups tanks are created on more modern chassis. Models depicting the destroyed tanks were made very high quality. For this film was created a replica of a Tiger tank. But unfortunately the film was shot without it.

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Soviet T-34-85 tank.

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Soviet IS-2 (Iosif Stalin) heavy tank modified to resemble the German Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I tank

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Replica of the German Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I tank which must was be used in the film

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Soviet IS-2 (Iosif Stalin) heavy tank

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Soviet ISU-152 SPG

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Soviet SU-100 tank destroyer

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Replica of the M3 Lee Medium Tank built on the BMP infantry fighting vehicle chassis

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Destroyed German Pz.Kpfw. IV medium tank

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Replica of the German Pz.Kpfw. IV medium tank built on the Soviet T-55 tank chassis

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Destroyed British Matilda II infantry tank

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Destroyed BT-7 Soviet cavalry tank