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Philosophy of a Knife

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Philosophy of a Knife
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Poster
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Directed by Andrey Iskanov
Release Date 2008
Language English
Russian
Studio Unearthed Films
Distributor TLA Releasing
Main Cast
Character Actor
The Officer #1 Tetsuro Sakagami
The Officer #2 Tomoya Okamoto
The Female Nurse #1 Yukari Fujimoto
The Female Nurse #2 Yumiko Fujiwara
The Female Nurse #3 Masaki Kitagava
The Female Nurse #4 Reiko Niakawa
The Favorite Girl Elena Romanova Probatova
The Pregnant Girl Irina Nikitina
The Blond Girl Tatyana Kopeykina
The Brunette Girl Veronika Leonova


Philosophy of a Knife is a 2008 Russian-American horror movie.


The following weapons were used in the film Philosophy of a Knife:


Pistols

Nambu Type 14

A very rare guest of the Russian movie, the historically correct Nambu Type 14 was used by the The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) throughout the movie. Two Namby Type 14 can be seen on the wall.

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Late Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu
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The officer draws his Nambu.
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The officer threatens the girl (Irina Zenkina).
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The officer puts his Nambu to the boy (Vladimir Volodin).
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A close Up.
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The officer grabs his Nambu from the table of guns.
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A close view of the ejector's port.
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A close view of the slide.
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The officer draws his Nambu.
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A close Up.
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The officer aims.
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A close view of the wooden grips.
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The officer aims his Nambu on the girl (Elena Romanova Probatova).
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The two Nambus can be seen at the left, under the Mauser..

Walther PP

The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) briefly holds Walther PP at the one moment.

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War Time Walther PP Pistol. The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP).
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The officer grabs the pistol frome the table of guns.
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The another view of this pistol.
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A more close view of the pistol.
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The officer prepairs to puts the pistol back.

Walther P88 Compact

A heavy anachronistic Walther P88 Compact can be seen in the hands of the Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) at the one moment.

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Walther P88 Compact - 9x19mm
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The officer grabs the P88 from the table of guns.
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A good view of the gun.
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A close view.
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The officer aims.

Makarov PM

At the firing scenes, officer #1's P88 switches to Makarov PM.

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Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov
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The officer aims...
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...and fires.

Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"

The Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" can be seen on the wall.

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Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. Note the rear tangent sight; in something of a display of wishful thinking, the C96's sight is adjustable for ranges up to 1000 meters. Later examples had a sight adjustable to a still unrealistic 500 meters. C96 pistols with fixed rear sights are very rare.
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The Mauser can be seen at the top, left. Note the two Nambus under it.

Revolvers

Blow 38

The Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami) investigate the Blow 38 at the one scene.

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Blow 38, black finish - 9mm R.K and P.A.K. blanks
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The officer grabs the revolver from the table of guns.
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The officer investigate the revolver.
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The revolver can be seen.
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The officer puts the revolver back to the table.
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Nagant M1895

The Nagant M1895 can be seen holded by the Officer #1 (Tetsuro Sakagami).

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Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a War time issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.
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The officer grabs the revolver from the table of guns.
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The hammer can be seen.
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The top of the Nagant can be seen.
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The rear sight can be seen.
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The grip can be seen.

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle

The Imperial Japanese Army soldiers were armed with the Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle , which is complitely historicaly uncorrect.

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Full-length, Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle with Russian PU 3.5x sniper scope (this example is one of the repurposed SVT-40 scopes, 91/30 PU scopes had consistent tube diameter as the mount rings were shorter) and down turned bolt handle - 7.62x54mm R
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Numerous Mosin-Nagants near the wall.
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Note the turned down bolt handle.

Arisaka Type 38

Numerous Arisaka Type 38s can be seen on the gun stand.

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Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka
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Numerous rifles can be seen.
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The muzzles can be seen (The officer holds a Nambu.

Grenades

F-1 hand grenade

The F-1 hand grenade can be seen on the table of guns.

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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The greande at the left.

F1 hand grenade

The F1 hand grenade also can be seen on the table with the guns.

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F1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade with Mle1916 Billant fuse.
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The greande at the right.

Other

The gun room

Numerou unknown guns can be seen in the gun room.

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The guns on the table.
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The numerous guns.

Tank

The Imperial Japanese Army owns a tank.

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The front...
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...and rear parts.
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The main weaponry.
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The left...
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...the right...
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...and center parts.

Archive Footage

The numerous footages from old movies, as well as old war photos can be seen.

Russo-Japanese War

Japanese intervention in Siberia

Second Sino-Japanese War

Battle of Lake Khasan

Battles of Khalkhin Gol

Winter War

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Battle of Iwo Jima

Surrender of Germany

Soviet–Japanese War

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Surrender of Japan

Other Footages