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| − | '''''The Sandpit Generals''''' (also known as '''Wild Pack''' and '''The Defiant''') is a 1971 low budget exploitation film based on the novel ''Captains of the Sands'' by Brazilian novellist Jorge Amado. It was little known in USA, but became an iconic film in USSR where it was awarded "The Best | + | '''''The Sandpit Generals''''' (also known as '''Wild Pack''' and '''The Defiant''') is a 1971 low budget exploitation film based on the novel ''Captains of the Sands'' by Brazilian novellist Jorge Amado. It was little known in USA, but became an iconic film in the USSR where it was awarded "The Best Foreign Film" in 1974. ''The Sandpit Generals'' was remade as ''[[City of God]]'' at 2002. |
| − | '''Due to film's low budget, it was filmed at low resolution and | + | '''Due to the film's low budget, it was filmed at low resolution and has never been restored.''' |
{{Film Title|The Sandpit Generals}} | {{Film Title|The Sandpit Generals}} | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector== | ==Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector== | ||
| − | Bullet (Kent Lane), leader of the teenagers gang, carries the [[Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector]] under his clothes | + | Bullet (Kent Lane), leader of the teenagers gang, carries the [[Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector]] under his clothes throughout the film. He uses it during gun fights. Dora (Tisha Sterling) uses this gun in one instance. |
[[Image:Smith and Wesson Hand Ejector 1845.jpg|none|thumb|400px|Smith & Wesson Mk.I Hand Ejector - .455 Webley. Note shrouded ejector rod)]] | [[Image:Smith and Wesson Hand Ejector 1845.jpg|none|thumb|400px|Smith & Wesson Mk.I Hand Ejector - .455 Webley. Note shrouded ejector rod)]] | ||
[[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
| − | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bullet reloads revolver]] | + | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bullet reloads the revolver]] |
[[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
| − | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dora treatens Bullet | + | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dora treatens Bullet with his own gun]] |
[[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals revolver 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
==Madsen M50== | ==Madsen M50== | ||
| − | At one | + | At one point, Bullet armes himself with a [[Madsen M50]]. At the end of the film policemen also use this SMG. |
[[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Madsen M50 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Madsen M50 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:The Sandpit Generals MP40 33.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bullet fires his Madsen.]] | [[Image:The Sandpit Generals MP40 33.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bullet fires his Madsen.]] | ||
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The Sandpit Generals (also known as Wild Pack and The Defiant) is a 1971 low budget exploitation film based on the novel Captains of the Sands by Brazilian novellist Jorge Amado. It was little known in USA, but became an iconic film in the USSR where it was awarded "The Best Foreign Film" in 1974. The Sandpit Generals was remade as City of God at 2002.
Due to the film's low budget, it was filmed at low resolution and has never been restored.
The following weapons were used in the film The Sandpit Generals:
Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector
Bullet (Kent Lane), leader of the teenagers gang, carries the Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector under his clothes throughout the film. He uses it during gun fights. Dora (Tisha Sterling) uses this gun in one instance.
Madsen M50
At one point, Bullet armes himself with a Madsen M50. At the end of the film policemen also use this SMG.
