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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = Le Professionnel | |name = The Professional (Le Professionnel) | ||
|picture = Le Professionnel Poster.jpg | |picture = Le Professionnel Poster.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Cinema poster'' | |caption = ''Cinema poster'' | ||
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|studio=Cerito Films | |studio=Cerito Films | ||
|distributor=Gaumont | |distributor=Gaumont | ||
|character1=Josselin Beaumont | |character1=Josselin Beaumont | ||
|actor1=[[Jean-Paul Belmondo]] | |actor1=[[Jean-Paul Belmondo]] | ||
|character2= | |character2=Commissaire Rosen | ||
|actor2=[[ | |actor2=[[Robert Hossein]] | ||
|character3= | |character3=Capt. Valeras | ||
|actor3=[[ | |actor3=Michel Beaune | ||
| | |character4=Col. Martin | ||
| | |actor4=Jean-Louis Richard | ||
| | |character5=President N'Jala | ||
| | |actor5=[[Pierre Saintons]] | ||
|character6=Jeanne Baumont | |||
|actor6=Elisabeth Margoni | |||
|character7=Alice Ancelin | |||
|actor7=[[Cyrielle Clair]] | |||
|character8=The minister | |||
|actor8=[[Jean Desailly]] | |||
|character9=Inspector Farges | |||
|actor9=[[Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Film Title|The Professional}} | |||
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== | = Revolvers = | ||
== Colt Python == | == Colt Python == | ||
When back in France, Joss Beaumont ([[Jean-Paul Belmondo]]) uses a [[Colt Python]] revolver with 6" barrel as his main sidearm. | |||
[[ | [[Image:ColtPython6In.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Python - .357]] | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:LP Colt Python 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joss using .357-persuasion on Farges ([[Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Colt Python 2.jpg |thumb|none| | [[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Python-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Colt Python1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|President N'Jala ([[Pierre Saintons]]) wielding Joss' empty Colt Python - as seen through the police sniper's scope.]] | |||
== Arminius HW-3 == | == Arminius HW-3 == | ||
Police commissioner Rosen ([[Robert Hossein]]) carries an [[Arminius HW-3]] revolver. It appears to be a version in .32 S&W Long. Rosen's subordinates, including Inspector Farges ([[Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu]]), are also seen with similar looking revolvers. | |||
[[Image:ArminiusC.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Arminius HW-3 - .32 S&W Long]] | [[Image:ArminiusC.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Arminius HW-3 - .32 S&W Long]] | ||
[[File:Le Professionnel-Arminius-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Inspector Farges threatens Beaumont's wife Jeanne.]] | |||
[[File:Le Professionnel-Arminius-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Farges' partner ([[Bernard Marcellin]]) also carries an Arminius revolver.]] | |||
[[Image:LP Unknown Revolver 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Commissioner Rosen holds his revolver in the scene in Beaumont's apartments.]] | |||
[[File:Le Professionnel-Arminius-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joss Beaumont ([[Jean-Paul Belmondo]]) disarms Farges and now has his revolver tucked at the belt.]] | |||
[[Image:LP Unknown Revolver 1.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Rosen fires his revolver at Beaumont during the car-chase.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Arminius-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rosen loading his Arminius HW-3 before the encounter with Joss Beaumont.]] | |||
[[Image: | == Unidentified revolver == | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Unknown | = Pistols = | ||
== M1911A1 == | |||
When talking to Beaumont during the film's climax, the president tries to grab an unknown handgun from his desk's drawer. The gun is never fully seen, because Beaumont realizes what's going on an slams the drawer shut. | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Unknown Handgun 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M1911A1 in the drawer.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-M1911-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | == Star Model CU == | ||
Alice Ancelin ([[Cyrielle Clair]]) keeps a small automatic in her nightstand. It appears to be a [[Star Model CU]] with chromed slide and black anodized frame. | |||
[[File:Star Model CU.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Star Model CU - .25 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:LP Unknown Handgun B 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alice grabbing her small automatic.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Pistol-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== | == Unidentified pistols == | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Pistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Pistol-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
= Submachine Guns = | |||
== MAT-49 == | |||
Most of the Malagawian soldiers use [[MAT-49]] SMGs during the raid on the village. MAT-49s are also carried by French gendarmes. | |||
[[Image:MAT-49.jpg|thumb|none|400px]] | |||
[[Image:LP MAT-49.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier about to shoot some barking dogs off-screen with his MAT-49.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-MAT49-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-MAT49-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-MAT49-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-MAT49-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | == MP40 == | ||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-MP40-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== Thompson == | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Thompson-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
= Shotguns = | |||
== High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot == | |||
The black prisoner ([[Sidiki Bakaba]]) gets a [[High Standard Flite King Shotgun Series|High Standard K-1200 Riot Standard Shotgun]] one off a guard he kills. He then (rather foolishly) opens fire with it on the approaching soldiers during the raid and is promptly shot. | |||
[[Image:HighStandardK120Shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joss' buddy with his shotgun.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Shotgun-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | = Rifles = | ||
== M1 Carbine == | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-M1Carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== MAS-36 == | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Rifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Rifle-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== | = Assault Rifles = | ||
== Armalite AR-10 Assault Rifle == | |||
The [[Armalite AR-10]] with sniper scope was hiden by Joss Beaumont ([[Jean-Paul Belmondo]]) in an Malagawian village prior to the events of the film. Beaumont uses it to great effect during the firefight with government troops. | |||
[[File:Ar10-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Armalite AR-10 "Sudanese" model - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:LP AR10 3.jpg |thumb|none|600px|The disassembled AR-10 (plus some vacation money and a passport) in Joss' goodie-box.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-AR10-02.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Beaumont readies the rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:LP AR10 1.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Joss Beaumont about to return fire with his AR-10 during the shootout.]] | |||
[[Image:Sig sg540 2.jpg |thumb|none| | == SIG Manurhin SG-540 == | ||
During the memorable last minutes of the film, two of Beaumont's ex-colleagues use a SIG Manurhin SG-540 with sniper scope. | |||
[[Image:Sig sg540 2.jpg |thumb|none|400px]] | |||
[[Image:LP SIG Manurhin SG-540 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police inspector ([[Bernard Marcellin]]) aims the rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-SIG-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A folding stock is seen.]] | |||
[[Image:LP SIG Manurhin SG-540 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of the rifle. The trigger and the fire-selector look like an SG-540's.]] | |||
[[Image:LP SIG Manurhin SG-540 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Farges takes aim during the memorable climax.]] | |||
== StG 44 == | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-StG44-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-StG44-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-StG44-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | = Machine Guns = | ||
== Browning M1919A4 == | |||
The [[Browning M1919A4]] is seen mounted on a Jeep during the assault on the village. | |||
[[File:M1919A4 pintle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4 on pedestal mount - .30-06]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-M1919-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:LP Browning LMG.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Jeep-mounted Browning M1919A4 machine gun is seen during the attack on the village.]] | |||
[[Image:LP | ==Browning M1917== | ||
A [[Browning M1917]] is seen briefly in the background during Joss' fight with the prison-guards. | |||
[[Image:M1917A1 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px]] | |||
[[Image:LP Browning M1917 LMG.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M1917 is seen during Joss' fight with the prison-guards.]] | |||
[[Image:LP | = Other Weapons = | ||
== Flamethrower == | |||
A flamethrower is used by a Malagawian soldier to incinerate some of the huts in the village. | |||
[[Image:LP Flamethrower.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A rather cool looking soldier burning down the village.]] | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Flamethrower-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== Smoke Grenade Launcher == | |||
[[Image:Le Professionnel-Rifle-2-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 20:41, 25 October 2015
Work In Progress This article is still under construction. It may contain factual errors. See Talk:The Professional (1981) for current discussions. Content is subject to change. |
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The following weapons were used in the film The Professional:
Revolvers
Colt Python
When back in France, Joss Beaumont (Jean-Paul Belmondo) uses a Colt Python revolver with 6" barrel as his main sidearm.
Arminius HW-3
Police commissioner Rosen (Robert Hossein) carries an Arminius HW-3 revolver. It appears to be a version in .32 S&W Long. Rosen's subordinates, including Inspector Farges (Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu), are also seen with similar looking revolvers.
Unidentified revolver
Pistols
M1911A1
When talking to Beaumont during the film's climax, the president tries to grab an unknown handgun from his desk's drawer. The gun is never fully seen, because Beaumont realizes what's going on an slams the drawer shut.
Star Model CU
Alice Ancelin (Cyrielle Clair) keeps a small automatic in her nightstand. It appears to be a Star Model CU with chromed slide and black anodized frame.
Unidentified pistols
Submachine Guns
MAT-49
Most of the Malagawian soldiers use MAT-49 SMGs during the raid on the village. MAT-49s are also carried by French gendarmes.
MP40
Thompson
Shotguns
High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot
The black prisoner (Sidiki Bakaba) gets a High Standard K-1200 Riot Standard Shotgun one off a guard he kills. He then (rather foolishly) opens fire with it on the approaching soldiers during the raid and is promptly shot.
Rifles
M1 Carbine
MAS-36
Assault Rifles
Armalite AR-10 Assault Rifle
The Armalite AR-10 with sniper scope was hiden by Joss Beaumont (Jean-Paul Belmondo) in an Malagawian village prior to the events of the film. Beaumont uses it to great effect during the firefight with government troops.
SIG Manurhin SG-540
During the memorable last minutes of the film, two of Beaumont's ex-colleagues use a SIG Manurhin SG-540 with sniper scope.
StG 44
Machine Guns
Browning M1919A4
The Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on a Jeep during the assault on the village.
Browning M1917
A Browning M1917 is seen briefly in the background during Joss' fight with the prison-guards.
Other Weapons
Flamethrower
A flamethrower is used by a Malagawian soldier to incinerate some of the huts in the village.
