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Planet of Storms (Planeta Bur)

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Planet of Storms
(Planeta Bur)
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DVD cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USSR
Directed by Pavel Klushantsev
Release Date 1961
Language Russian
Studio Leningrad Popular Science Film Studio
Main Cast
Character Actor
Ilya Vershinin Vladimir Yemelyanov
Roman Bobrov Georgi Zhzhyonov
Alyosha Gennadi Vernov
Ivan Scherba Yuriy Sarantsev
Masha Ivanova Kyunna Ignatova
Allan Kern Georgiy Teykh


Planet of Storms (Russian Title: Planeta Bur / Планета бурь) is a 1961 classic Soviet science-fiction movie directed by Pavel Klushantsev and based on a novel by Aleksandr Kazantsev. A joint Soviet-American expedition flies to the planet Venus. During the approach to Venus, one of the spacecraft is destroyed after colliding with a metor. Despite this, the astronauts decide to land on Venus and continue the mission, where they encounter many unexpected dangers on the uncharted planet.

Some years later, this movie was edited by director Curtis Harrington as Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet'.

The following weapons are featured in the film Planet of Storms :


Pistols

Colt M1911A1

Radioman Alyosha (Gennadi Vernov) is seen armed with a Colt M1911A1 pistol.

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World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
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Radioman Alyosha (Gennadi Vernov) with the M1911A1.
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Alyosha holds his pistol.

Browning Hi-Power

Engineer Bobrov (Georgi Zhzhyonov) is armed with a Browning Hi-Power.

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Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian manufacture) - 9x19mm
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Engineer Bobrov holds the Hi-Power.
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Same scene. The shape of the barrel allows for positive identification as a Hi-Power.

Makarov PM

Prof. Ivan Scherba (Yuriy Sarantsev) fires a Makarov PM at monsters.

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Russian Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov
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Prof. Ivan Scherba (Yuriy Sarantsev) fires his Makarov at monsters

Borchardt C-93

Engineer Allan Kern (Georgiy Teykh) fires a customized Borchardt C-93 at monsters.

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Borchardt C-93 - 7.65x25mm Borchardt
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Screen-used original Borchardt C-93, used in Planet of Storms (Planeta Bur), serial #3013 (photo from Lenfilm armory).
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Engineer Allan Kern fires his Borchardt.

Fictional Cannon

A fictional cannon is used to shoot at a huge flying creature.

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Vezdehod (AKA cross-country vehicle) armed with the fictional cannon.
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Radioman Alyosha fires the fictional cannon at a huge flying reptile.

Trivia

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Original film poster.