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Krepkiy oreshek
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Krepkiy oreshek (literally means "a hard nut to crack") is a 1967 Soviet war comedy movie directed by Teodor Vulfovich. The story takes place in WWII on the Soviet-German front. A young lieutenant (Vitali Solomin) who wants to be a cavalryman is assigned to air defense, where only female soldiers serve. When the barrage balloon is torn off, he finds himself with his subordinate, who is in love with him, on an adventurous journey into the enemy rear.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Krepkiy oreshek:
Handguns
Tokarev TT-33
Lt. Ivan Groznykh carries a Tokarev TT-33 pistol as his sidearm.
Luger P08
SS Obersturmführer (Yuriy Sorokin) used a Luger P08. Rayisa Oreshkina (Nadezhda Rumyantseva) seized this gun.
Submachine guns
MP40
Various characters in movie are seen with MP40 submachine guns.
PPSh-41
Many Soviet soldiers are equipped with PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
Many German soldiers carry Karabiner 98k rifles.
Mosin Nagant M91/30
Red Army soldiers are armed with Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles.
Machine Guns
MG34
MG34 is seen in several scenes.
Other weapon
Leuchtpistole
Sgt. Rayisa Oreshkina (Nadezhda Rumyantseva) is equipped with a Leuchtpistole.
Trivia
Soviet 37-mm M1939 (61-K)
Sgt. Rayisa Oreshkina (Nadezhda Rumyantseva) operated a 37-mm M1939 (61-K) automatic cannon.
122 mm M1931/37 (A-19)
Soviet 122 mm M1931/37 (A-19) heavy field cannons stand for German cannons.
Also
In the Russia, title Krepkiy oreshek also has another use: film series Die Hard titled as Krepkiy oreshek when it was licensed in Russia.