Save Our Souls (Spasite nashi dushi)
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Save Our Souls Spasite nashi dushi ) is a Russian 2008 TV series directed by Kirill Belevich. The plot is set in 1942 on the Taymyr Peninsula in the Far North of Russia. Sr. Lt. Aleksandr Krotkiy, an officer of NKVD (Soviet law enforcement organization at that time), investigates a mysterious death that the local tribesmen attribute to the spirit of a long-dead shaman. The investigation leads to the activities of a German spy who hunts for the secret map of the minefields at the coast.
The following weapons were used in the television series Save Our Souls (Spasite nashi dushi) :
Revolvers Nagant M1895 Nagant M1895 are used by the head of local NKVD Col. Boris Nikitich Burtasov (Sergey Koltakov ), Maj. Rydvanov (Aleksandr Karpov ), Sr. Lt. Aleksandr Krotkiy (Mikhail Martyanov ), and the government representative Ivanov (Aleksandr Korshunov ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burtasov's nightmares show the execution of shamans of Aykhon tribe. An NKVD officer in charge of the execution fires a Nagant. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of same character's Nagant in same scene. Note that the cylinder is empty. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burtasov fires at the locked door when saving Oylun Ayusheva from burning building. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebelling convict fires at guards. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ivanov fires a Nagant at rebelling convicts who storm the office. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burtasov takes a pair of Nagants from a crate and gives them to Rydvanov and Krotkiy. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rydvanov fires at rebelling convicts. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Krotkiy with a Nagant. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burtasov fires a Nagant. Pistols TT-33 Sr. Lt. Aleksandr Krotkiy (Mikhail Martyanov ), Maj. Rydvanov (Aleksandr Karpov ), Hunter (film director Kirill Belevich), a Capt. of US Navy intelligence service who poses as an American journalist, and "Begunok" (Aleksandr Zamuraev), one of the rebelling convicts, use TT-33 pistols. Both pre- and post-1947 versions are seen; they often change from one to the other in a row of continuity errors.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Krotkiy holds a post-1947 TT when he chases a mysterious man on the tugboat. Note the plug in the muzzle. In the following moment the pistol switches to another, of same model but without the plug. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Krotkiy confronts Gould who forces the skipper of a tugboat to go to sea in a storm contrary the orders. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Krotkiy again hunts for same mysterious man. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unlike the previous scene, now Krotkiy holds a pre-1947 TT that in next moment is again replaced with a post-1947 model. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unknown person turns out to be Rydvanov who disarms Krotkiy but then gives back the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rudvanov fires a TT at rebelling convicts. His pistol is a pre-1947 version but in previous scene he had a post-1947 TT. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of Hunter's post-1947 TT. The plug in the muzzle is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Begunok" holds Gould at gunpoint in the scene on the captured tugboat. Again this is the post-1947 TT with the muzzle plug. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rydvanov, exposed as being a German spy Jager, fires a last shot of his pre-1947 TT during the shootout with Hunter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hunter's pistol also runs dry. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Krotkiy draws his pistol in the same scene. Again this is a pre-1947 model. Mauser C96 "Bolo" A Mauser C96 "Bolo" pistol is a sidearm of the prison camp administrator Gould (Yuriy Tsurilo ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauser C96 "Bolo" - 7.63x25mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gould fires from a car at a convict. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Gould's "Bolo". Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gould threatens the skipper of a tugboat who refuses to go to sea in a storm. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gould shoots towards the storming Yenisei river: "I'll execute you, Yenisei!". Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gould fires at rebelling convicts. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the "Bolo". Walther P38 One of the German frogmen who get on board of a Soviet fishing boat is armed with a Walther P38 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A frogman holds his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing He holds the P38 when finding radio cipher codes. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Frogmen leave the fishing boat. Rifles Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine Some of the NKVD guards of the prison camp are armed with Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbines . An M38 Carbine is seen in hands of the harbormaster Yefim Furman (Konstantin Shavkunov).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Guards with full-length rifles and M38 Carbines. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A barrel of M38 Carbine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard carries an M38 Carbine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A carbine is seen at the right. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Guards with carbines. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The harbormaster Yefim Furman takes a carbine when the rebelling convicts break in the building. Mosin Nagant M1891 Mosin Nagant M1891 rifles of Infantry model are used by numerous NKVD guards, including Vyatkin (Yuriy Sysoev) and Egupkin (Konstantin Itunin ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant M1891 Infantry - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard with M91 rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Egupkin (at the left) and Vyatkin carry M91 rifles with bayonets, attached backwards. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vyatkin and Egupkin with rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard with M91 rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard with M91 rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebelling convict holds an M91 rifle, taken from killed guard. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Guards of the port building with M91 and M91/30 (at the right) rifles. Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles are used by NKVD guards.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing A watchman in NKVD building Ilya Ilyich Bobrikov (Rais Galyamov) with M91/30 rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Bobrikov's rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unlike earlier scenes, Vyatkin and Egupkin carry M91/30 rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Burtasov's nightmare, the execution of shamans. NKVD soldiers are armed with M91/30 rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard fires at rebelling convicts. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vyatkin and Egupkin fire their rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vyatkin uses the buttstock of his rifle in close combat. Mauser sniper rifle Hunter (Kirill Belevich) brought a disassembled sporter rifle with sniper scope in his bags. It seems to be a kind of a sporterized military Mauser .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauser 98 Sporter - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hunter's disassembled rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hunter with his rifle in the attic. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hunter loads his rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing He spots Rydvanov and Krotkiy. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the scope. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The bolt handle is seen. Machine Guns Degtyaryov DP-27 Capt. Nikolay Churbanov (Aleksandr Vershinin ) uses a DP-27 machine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Degtyaryov DP-27 - 7.62x54mm R Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Churbanov fires at rebelling convicts. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Churbanov with the DP. Trivia Error creating thumbnail: File missing English language release poster 
