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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
| − | |name = Fleur d'oseille | + | |name = ''Fleur d'oseille'' |
|picture = La valise-poster.jpg | |picture = La valise-poster.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Original Cinema Poster'' | |caption = ''Original Cinema Poster'' | ||
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|studio= Gaumont International | |studio= Gaumont International | ||
|distributor=Goldstone Film Enterprises | |distributor=Goldstone Film Enterprises | ||
| − | |character1= | + | |character1=Capt. Augier |
| − | |actor1=[[ | + | |actor1=[[Michel Constantin]] |
| − | |character2= | + | |character2=Maj. Bloch |
| − | |actor2=[[ | + | |actor2=[[Jean-Pierre Marielle]] |
| − | |character3= | + | |character3=Françoise |
| − | |actor3=[[ | + | |actor3=[[Mireille Darc]] |
|character4=Lt. Abdul Fouad | |character4=Lt. Abdul Fouad | ||
|actor4=[[Amidou]] | |actor4=[[Amidou]] | ||
| − | |character5= | + | |character5=Baby |
| − | |actor5=[[ | + | |actor5=[[Michel Galabru]] |
| − | |character6= | + | |character6=Col. Mercier |
| − | |actor6=[[ | + | |actor6=[[Robert Dalban]] |
| − | |character7= | + | |character7=The porter |
| − | |actor7= | + | |actor7=[[Jean Lefebvre]] |
|character8= | |character8= | ||
|actor8= | |actor8= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | '''''Man in the Trunk''''' (original title ''La Valise'') is a 1973 French comedy adventure film directed by [[Georges Lautner]]. | + | '''''Man in the Trunk''''' (original title ''La Valise'') is a 1973 French comedy adventure film directed and written by [[Georges Lautner]]. Captain Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]) receives a task to covertly extract the Israeli spy Major Bloch ([[Jean-Pierre Marielle]]) from the French embassy in Tripoli. For this, he is to be loaded into a huge trunk and marked as diplomatic baggage. But of course, nothing goes to plan, and therefore the pair must begin to improvise. Moreover, when both fall in love with the charming Françoise ([[Mireille Darc]]), the two men try to one-up each other with various antics. |
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| + | {{Film Title}} | ||
__TOC__<br clear="all"> | __TOC__<br clear="all"> | ||
| − | = | + | = Handguns = |
| + | == MAB Model D == | ||
| + | Capt. Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]) carries a [[MAB Model D]] as his sidearm. | ||
| + | [[Image:MAB D.jpg|thumb|none|350px|MAB Model D Type I - .32 ACP]] | ||
| + | [[File:la_valise-007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Tunisian police officer confiscates Augier's gun, found in his pocket]] | ||
== Colt M1911A1 == | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
| − | + | Maj. Bloch ([[Jean-Pierre Marielle]]) and Lt. Abdul Fouad ([[Amidou]]) carry an [[M1911A1]]. | |
| − | [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 | + | [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Bloch is constantly alert and armed.]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise- | + | [[File:la_valise-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Bloch emerges from his suitcase, aiming his Colt M1911A1 at a staggered terrorist commander.]] |
| + | [[File:la_valise-00Z.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Egyptian Army Lieutenant Abdul Fouad (Amidou) pulls his sidearm on Capt. Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]).]] | ||
== Tokarev TT-33 == | == Tokarev TT-33 == | ||
| − | Major Bloch ([[Jean-Pierre Marielle]]) | + | Major Bloch ([[Jean-Pierre Marielle]]) is also with a [[Tokarev TT-33]]. |
| − | [[Image:TT-30.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Tokarev TT-30 | + | [[Image:TT-30.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Tokarev TT-30 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] |
[[File:la_valise-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:la_valise-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== Astra 400 == | == Astra 400 == | ||
| − | + | A plane hijacker is armed with an [[Astra 400]]. | |
| − | [[Image:Astra 400.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Astra 400 - | + | [[Image:Astra 400.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Astra 400 - 9x23mm Bergmann]] |
[[File:la_valise-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:la_valise-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
| − | == Unidentified | + | == Unidentified Revolver == |
| − | + | Family in Tripoli watches a Western film on television, where a gunman shoots an unidentified revolver. It appears to be a prop or toy based on the [[Colt Single Action Army]]. | |
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Denix Peacemaker Artillery Grey.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Denix "Cal.45 Peacemaker 5 1/2", USA 1873" (model 1106/G) replica of Single Action Army "Artillery" Model]] |
| − | + | [[File:la_valise-008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gunman on television screen shot on Indian ...]] | |
| − | + | [[File:la_valise-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|... from an unidentified revolver.]] | |
| − | |||
| − | [[File:la_valise-008.jpg|thumb|none| | ||
| − | [[File:la_valise-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
| − | = Submachine | + | = Submachine Guns = |
== Sten Mk II == | == Sten Mk II == | ||
| − | Captain Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]) | + | Captain Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]) seizes a [[Sten Mk II]]. |
| − | [[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sten Mk II (Canadian) - 9x19mm]] |
[[File:la_valise-011.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-011.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:la_valise-013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==Star Z62== | ==Star Z62== | ||
| − | Various characters | + | Various characters are armed with [[Star Z62]] submachine guns. |
| − | [[Image:Star z62.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Star z62.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Star Z62 - 9x23mm Largo]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-014.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-014.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of men pursuing Major Bloch on the streets of Tripoli pulls out the Star Z62.]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-015.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-015.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Libyan soldier in front of the French embassy in Tripoli holds this submachine gun.]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hijacker in the Libyan desert aims his Star Z62...]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise- | + | [[File:la_valise-016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...at Françoise ([[Mireille Darc]]) and Capt. Augier ([[Michel Constantin]]).]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise- | + | [[File:la_valise-018.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Tunisian police officers are armed with Star Z62 submachine guns.]] |
| + | [[File:la_valise-01X.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Tunisian soldiers (bottom left) holds also this submachine gun.]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Star Z45 == |
| − | Some characters also carry [[ | + | Some characters also carry [[Star Z45]]s with the barrels of [[MP 40]] submachine guns, likely to pass for the latter. |
| − | [[File:MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:STAR Z45.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Star Model Z-45 folding stock - 9x23mm Largo]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MP 40 - 9x19mm]] |
| + | [[File:la_valise-019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorists at the camp in the Libyan desert hold Star Z45 submachine guns mocked-up as MP 40s.]] | ||
[[File:la_valise-020.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:la_valise-020.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
| − | [[File:la_valise-021.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-021.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tunisian soldiers are also armed with these MP 40 imitations.]] |
= Rifles = | = Rifles = | ||
| − | == | + | == M43 Spanish Mauser == |
| − | + | Tunisian soldiers in the desert carry [[M43 Spanish Mauser]] rifles. | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Mauser m43.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M43 Spanish Mauser - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier guards the Jeep with a rifle resting on his shoulder.]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-023.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-023.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Soldiers with rifles accompany their commander.]] |
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
| − | == | + | == MG 34 == |
| − | + | The Tunisian military patrol is equipped with a [[MG 34]] mounted on a Jeep. | |
| − | [[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|450px| | + | [[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG 34- 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
| − | [[File:la_valise-024.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[File:la_valise-024.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The military patrol in the desert has a Jeep (left) with a mounted machine gun.]] |
Latest revision as of 15:24, 26 August 2024
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Man in the Trunk (original title La Valise) is a 1973 French comedy adventure film directed and written by Georges Lautner. Captain Augier (Michel Constantin) receives a task to covertly extract the Israeli spy Major Bloch (Jean-Pierre Marielle) from the French embassy in Tripoli. For this, he is to be loaded into a huge trunk and marked as diplomatic baggage. But of course, nothing goes to plan, and therefore the pair must begin to improvise. Moreover, when both fall in love with the charming Françoise (Mireille Darc), the two men try to one-up each other with various antics.
The following weapons were used in the film Man in the Trunk (La Valise):
Handguns
MAB Model D
Capt. Augier (Michel Constantin) carries a MAB Model D as his sidearm.
Colt M1911A1
Maj. Bloch (Jean-Pierre Marielle) and Lt. Abdul Fouad (Amidou) carry an M1911A1.
Egyptian Army Lieutenant Abdul Fouad (Amidou) pulls his sidearm on Capt. Augier (Michel Constantin).
Tokarev TT-33
Major Bloch (Jean-Pierre Marielle) is also with a Tokarev TT-33.
Astra 400
A plane hijacker is armed with an Astra 400.
Unidentified Revolver
Family in Tripoli watches a Western film on television, where a gunman shoots an unidentified revolver. It appears to be a prop or toy based on the Colt Single Action Army.
Submachine Guns
Sten Mk II
Captain Augier (Michel Constantin) seizes a Sten Mk II.
Star Z62
Various characters are armed with Star Z62 submachine guns.
Star Z45
Some characters also carry Star Z45s with the barrels of MP 40 submachine guns, likely to pass for the latter.
Rifles
M43 Spanish Mauser
Tunisian soldiers in the desert carry M43 Spanish Mauser rifles.
Machine Guns
MG 34
The Tunisian military patrol is equipped with a MG 34 mounted on a Jeep.
