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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
− | |name = The Brothers Grimm | + | |name=''The Brothers Grimm'' |
− | |picture = Brothers grimm.jpg | + | |picture=Brothers grimm.jpg |
− | |caption = ''Movie Poster'' | + | |caption=''Movie Poster'' |
− | |country = [[ | + | |country=[[File:CZE.jpg|25px]] Czech Republic<br>[[File:UKD.jpg|25px]] United Kingdom<br>[[File:USA.jpg|25px]] United States |
− | |director = [[Terry Gilliam]] | + | |director=[[Terry Gilliam]] |
− | |date= August 26, 2005 | + | |date=August 26, 2005 |
− | |language = English<br | + | |language=English<br>French<br>German<br>Italian |
− | |studio=Mosaic Media Group<br | + | |studio=Mosaic Media Group<br>Daniel Bobker Productions<br>Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer<br>Atlas Entertainment |
|distributor=Dimension Films | |distributor=Dimension Films | ||
|character1=Wilhelm "Will" Grimm | |character1=Wilhelm "Will" Grimm | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | '''''The Brothers Grimm''''' is a 2005 fantasy tale directed by [[Terry Gilliam]]. The film stars [[Matt Damon]] and [[Heath Ledger]] as the title characters, who encounter supernatural forces while traveling through French-occupied Germany in 1811 and their experiences supposedly would inspire them to write such fairy tales as ''Cinderella'' and ''Hansel & Gretel''. | + | '''''The Brothers Grimm''''' is a 2005 fantasy tale directed by [[Terry Gilliam]]. The film stars [[Matt Damon]] and [[Heath Ledger]] as the title characters, who encounter supernatural forces while traveling through French-occupied Germany in 1811, and their experiences supposedly would inspire them to write such fairy tales as ''Cinderella'' and ''Hansel & Gretel''. |
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− | = | + | =Flintlock Pistols= |
− | == | + | ==Augustin Model 1798== |
− | [[Flintlock Pistol|Austrian Model 1798 Flintlock Pistol]] | + | An [[Flintlock Pistol|Austrian Model 1798 Flintlock Pistol]] is used by Wilhelm Grimm ([[Matt Damon]]) at the beginning of the movie. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Austrian Model 1798 Military Flintlock Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kavalleriepistole Modell 1798, System Augustin - 18mm]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Will aiming his flintlock at the "witch".]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Augustin1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He slowly turns the pistol on his brother...]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|...aims it at him as the "witch" controls them.]] |
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Augustin2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A view of the right side.]] | ||
− | ==Queen Anne | + | ==Queen Anne Pistol== |
− | Cavaldi ([[Peter Stormare]]) | + | Cavaldi ([[Peter Stormare]]) wields two [[Queen Anne Flintlock Pistol]]s throughout the movie. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Queen-Anne-Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|350px|English "Queen Anne" breech-loading pistol with detachable barrel]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Cavaldi startled by a crow draws and fires his Queen Anne pistols while falling backwards.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock7.JPG|thumb|none|600px|He threatens the brothers lying on the ground.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-QueenAnne1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of one pistol pointed at Angelika ([[Lena Headey]]).]] |
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-QueenAnne2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Cavaldi's pistols lies on the saddle in front of General Vavarin Delatombe who took it from him.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TBGflintlock11.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Cavaldi again points his Queen Annes at the brothers as Delatombe orders him to them.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Unknown Pistol== | ||
+ | An unknown flintlock pistol is carried by Cavaldi's henchman Letorc ([[Julian Bleach]]). | ||
+ | [[File:Queen-Anne-Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Prop replica of Jack Sparrow's 'Pirates' flintlock]] | ||
+ | [[File:TBGflintlock4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|The grip is seen while he carries the pistol in his waistband.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Pistol1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Letorc draws his pistol.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Pistolet Mle. 1777== | ||
+ | Cavaldi's other henchman Dax (Bruce McEwan) is briefly seen with a [[Flintlock Pistol|Charleville Mle. 1777 Cavalry Officer Pistol]]. | ||
+ | [[File:French Model 1777 cavlary officer flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Pistolet d'officier Modèle 1777 - .69 cal]] | ||
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-PistoletOfficer1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is seen in the Dax's right hand.]] | ||
==Harpers Ferry Model 1805== | ==Harpers Ferry Model 1805== | ||
− | + | Two white finished [[Flintlock Pistol|Harpers Ferry Model 1805]] pistols are the weapons choice of French General Vavarin Delatombe ([[Jonathan Pryce]]). | |
− | [[File:Harpers Ferry.JPG|thumb|350px|none|Pedersoli Model 1805 Harpers Ferry | + | [[File:Harpers Ferry.JPG|thumb|350px|none|Pedersoli Model 1805 Harpers Ferry - .54 caliber]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-HarpersFerry1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|While his army disbands Vavarin Delatombe fires rondamly at one of his soldiers.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock10.JPG|thumb|none|600px|''"Storytime is over!"''<br>Delatombe confronts Jake and Will at the queen's tower.]] |
+ | [[File:TBGflintlock12.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Holding one pistol up reveals a good view of the left side.]] | ||
− | == | + | ==Dueling Pistol== |
− | General Vavarin Delatombe ([[Jonathan Pryce]]) | + | After having no ammunition for his Harpers Ferry pistols, General Vavarin Delatombe ([[Jonathan Pryce]]) takes two Flintlock Dueling Pistols carried inside a casket by his valet ([[Martin Kavan]]). |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGflintlock13.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Delatombe approaes the brothers with his second pair of flintlocks...]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Dueling1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...holds them up...]] |
+ | [[File:TBGflintlock14.JPG|thumb|none|600px|...and takes aim at the Jake and Will.]] | ||
=Muskets= | =Muskets= | ||
− | ==Charleville | + | ==Charleville Carbine== |
− | + | Cavaldi's henchmen Letorc ([[Julian Bleach]]) and Dax (Bruce McEwan) are seen with unknown Charleville carbines. | |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Charleville 1777 carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|For comparison: 1777 Cavalry Flintlock Carbine - .69 caliber]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Letorc with his Charleville Musket slung on his back.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle7.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Dax and Letorn prepare themselves with ther carbines.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle8.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A good view of the carbine to the left.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-CharlevilleCarbine1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The carbine is seen in the background held by Dax.]] |
− | [[ | + | |
+ | ==Charleville Mle. 1766== | ||
+ | What appears to be [[Charleville Mle. 1766]] muskets are seen in the hands of some villagers. | ||
+ | [[File:Charlie.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Charleville Mousquet Modèle 1766 - 69 caliber]] | ||
+ | [[File:TBGrifle5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A villager welcomes the brothers with a Charleville Musket.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TBGrifle6.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A villager approaches Jake and Will.]] | ||
==Charleville Mle. 1777== | ==Charleville Mle. 1777== | ||
− | + | French soldiers are seen with [[Charleville Mle. 1777]] muskets. | |
[[File:Charleville_1777.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Charleville Modèle 1777 - .69 caliber]] | [[File:Charleville_1777.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Charleville Modèle 1777 - .69 caliber]] | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle9.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A French soldier on the left with his Revolutionnaire Musket.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Charleville1777-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Soldiers surround the villagers.]] |
+ | [[File:TBGrifle1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A different view of the same scene.]] | ||
==Kentucky Flintlock Rifle== | ==Kentucky Flintlock Rifle== | ||
− | One of the villagers greets the Brothers Grimm | + | One of the villagers greets the Brothers Grimm with a [[Kentucky Flintlock Rifle]]. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Kentuckyrifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Kentucky Rifle - .50 caliber]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|The villager steps closer with his rifle to the Brothers Grimm.]] |
+ | |||
+ | ==Unknwon Musket== | ||
+ | At least, one village is very briefly seen with an unknown musket. | ||
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Musket1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The villager gets his musket to aim it at the brothers.]] | ||
==Charleville Mle. 1777 Cavalry Carbine== | ==Charleville Mle. 1777 Cavalry Carbine== | ||
A villager has what appears to be a French [[Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine]] as he aims it at Jacob. | A villager has what appears to be a French [[Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine]] as he aims it at Jacob. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:Model 1777 Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|1777 AN IX model Cavalry Carbine - .69 caliber]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGrifle3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A villager greeting Jacob with a French Cavalry Flintlock Carbine.]] |
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-CharlevilleCavalry1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Possibly the same villager points the carbine at Will.]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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==Cranequin Crossbow== | ==Cranequin Crossbow== | ||
Jacob Grimm ([[Heath Ledger]]) uses this Cranequin Crossbow when the brothers take on the "witch" | Jacob Grimm ([[Heath Ledger]]) uses this Cranequin Crossbow when the brothers take on the "witch" | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGcrossbow1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Jacob takes out his crossbow...]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Crossbow1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|..and cranks the lever.]] |
+ | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Crossbow2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A left view of the cranequin crossbow.]] | ||
+ | [[File:TBGcrossbow2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Jacob fires the crossbow at the "witch".]] | ||
==Blunderbuss Flintlock== | ==Blunderbuss Flintlock== | ||
Gregor ([[Jan Unger]]), the father of the girl named Sasha, wields this strange-looking [[Blunderbuss]] when he tries to save her from the gingerbread man. He also greets the Brothers Grimm with it in hand along with the other villagers near the beginning of the movie. | Gregor ([[Jan Unger]]), the father of the girl named Sasha, wields this strange-looking [[Blunderbuss]] when he tries to save her from the gingerbread man. He also greets the Brothers Grimm with it in hand along with the other villagers near the beginning of the movie. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:Blun Flint.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Blunderbuss Flintlock]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TheBrothersGrimm-Blunderbuss1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gregor moves toward the brothers while pointing his Blunderbuss.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:TBGblunderbuss2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|He aims at the mud monster.]] |
+ | [[File:TBGblunderbuss3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Gregor yells down the well.]] | ||
==Cannon== | ==Cannon== | ||
− | The | + | The French fire these cannons at the forest near the end of the movie. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Canon de 12 Gribeauval; for comparison]] |
+ | [[File:TBGcannon1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A cannon right before being fired at the forest.]] | ||
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The Brothers Grimm is a 2005 fantasy tale directed by Terry Gilliam. The film stars Matt Damon and Heath Ledger as the title characters, who encounter supernatural forces while traveling through French-occupied Germany in 1811, and their experiences supposedly would inspire them to write such fairy tales as Cinderella and Hansel & Gretel.
The following weapons were used in the film The Brothers Grimm:
Flintlock Pistols
Augustin Model 1798
An Austrian Model 1798 Flintlock Pistol is used by Wilhelm Grimm (Matt Damon) at the beginning of the movie.
Queen Anne Pistol
Cavaldi (Peter Stormare) wields two Queen Anne Flintlock Pistols throughout the movie.
Unknown Pistol
An unknown flintlock pistol is carried by Cavaldi's henchman Letorc (Julian Bleach).
Pistolet Mle. 1777
Cavaldi's other henchman Dax (Bruce McEwan) is briefly seen with a Charleville Mle. 1777 Cavalry Officer Pistol.
Harpers Ferry Model 1805
Two white finished Harpers Ferry Model 1805 pistols are the weapons choice of French General Vavarin Delatombe (Jonathan Pryce).
Dueling Pistol
After having no ammunition for his Harpers Ferry pistols, General Vavarin Delatombe (Jonathan Pryce) takes two Flintlock Dueling Pistols carried inside a casket by his valet (Martin Kavan).
Muskets
Charleville Carbine
Cavaldi's henchmen Letorc (Julian Bleach) and Dax (Bruce McEwan) are seen with unknown Charleville carbines.
Charleville Mle. 1766
What appears to be Charleville Mle. 1766 muskets are seen in the hands of some villagers.
Charleville Mle. 1777
French soldiers are seen with Charleville Mle. 1777 muskets.
Kentucky Flintlock Rifle
One of the villagers greets the Brothers Grimm with a Kentucky Flintlock Rifle.
Unknwon Musket
At least, one village is very briefly seen with an unknown musket.
Charleville Mle. 1777 Cavalry Carbine
A villager has what appears to be a French Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine as he aims it at Jacob.
Other
Cranequin Crossbow
Jacob Grimm (Heath Ledger) uses this Cranequin Crossbow when the brothers take on the "witch"
Blunderbuss Flintlock
Gregor (Jan Unger), the father of the girl named Sasha, wields this strange-looking Blunderbuss when he tries to save her from the gingerbread man. He also greets the Brothers Grimm with it in hand along with the other villagers near the beginning of the movie.
Cannon
The French fire these cannons at the forest near the end of the movie.