The Sleeping Lion (Spyashchiy lev)The Sleeping Lion (Spyashchiy lev) - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video GamesThe Sleeping Lion (Spyashchiy lev)
The Sleeping Lion (Spyashchiy lev) is a Soviet 1965 comedy directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer. After a timid and indecisive bank employee Vasiliy Ivanovich Tsvetkov (Konstantin Sorokin) detains two robbers, he becomes a totally different person. Soon he takes a revealing action against his superior, incompetent bank manager Telegin (Sergey Martinson).
The following weapons were used in the film The Sleeping Lion (Spyashchiy lev):
TT-33 pistols are also seen in hands of bank employees when they train on the shooting range. Vasiliy Ivanovich Tsvetkov (Konstantin Sorokin) holds a TT when he accidentally detains two robbers in grocery store. In a scene played out in the imagination of Tsvetkov's co-worker Matvey Gavrilovich Goloskokov (Sergey Filippov), Tsvetkov's pistol is hold by his daughter's fiance Aleksandr Streltsov (Yuri Belov).
In Tsvetkov's dream he and bank manager Nikolay Nikolaevich Telegin (Sergey Martinson) have a duel. Both are dressed in 19th century style and use Percussion Dueling Pistols.
Goloskokov carries a Double Barreled Shotgun when he returns from bird hunt. His shotgun with exposed hammers is most likely a TOZ production but the exact model is unclear.
