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| − | '''''Amigo''''' is a 2010 Filipino | + | '''''Amigo''''' is a 2010 American-Filipino drama film. Taking place during the Philippine-American War in 1900, the film stars Joel Torre as Rafael Dacanay, the ''kapitan'' of the fictional ''Barrio San Isidro'' whose brother Simón and his resistance guerillas had recently liberated the village from the Spanish. However, when an American army division garrisons his village, Rafael is torn between submitting to the ruling Americans or staying loyal to his fellow Filipinos. |
{{Film Title}} | {{Film Title}} | ||
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=Revolvers= | =Revolvers= | ||
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[[File:Ami-M1892.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Locsin ([[Arthur Acuña]]) pointing his M1892 while ordering Joaquinito (James Obenza).]] | [[File:Ami-M1892.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Locsin ([[Arthur Acuña]]) pointing his M1892 while ordering Joaquinito (James Obenza).]] | ||
[[File:Ami-M1892-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Locsin gives Joaquinito the revolver.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Locsin gives Joaquinito the revolver.]] | ||
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[[File:Ami-M1892-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Hardacre ([[Chris Cooper]]) shoots the head off the village's statue of Saint Isidore the Laborer with his M1892.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Hardacre ([[Chris Cooper]]) shoots the head off the village's statue of Saint Isidore the Laborer with his M1892.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-M1892-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief (Raul Morit) takes out his M1892.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief (Raul Morit) takes out his M1892.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-M1892-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief threatens Rafael (Joel Torre) with his revolver.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief threatens Rafael (Joel Torre) with his revolver.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-M1892-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Compton ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) orders a bayonet charge while holding the revolver.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Compton ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) orders a bayonet charge while holding the revolver.]] | ||
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[[File:Ami-M1892-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Hardacre aiming the revolver.]] | [[File:Ami-M1892-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Hardacre aiming the revolver.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ami-NewRevo.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Compton double-taps an executed Rafael with his revolver.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-1892Promo.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Promotional image of [[Garret Dillahunt]] holding the revolver.]] | [[File:Ami-1892Promo.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Promotional image of [[Garret Dillahunt]] holding the revolver.]] | ||
==Prop Revolver== | ==Prop Revolver== | ||
| − | + | Chief (Raul Morit) is briefly seen with a prop revolver. The revolver is partly based on a [[Smith & Wesson]] revolver. | |
[[Image:S&WModel17A.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 17-6 - .22LR (for comparison).]] | [[Image:S&WModel17A.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 17-6 - .22LR (for comparison).]] | ||
[[File:Ami-PropRevo.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief (Raul Morit) holds a prop revolver during the ambush.]] | [[File:Ami-PropRevo.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief (Raul Morit) holds a prop revolver during the ambush.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Ami-M1892-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief charges while holding the revolver.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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[[File:Ami-Krag-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of the rifle's barrel.]] | [[File:Ami-Krag-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of the rifle's barrel.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-Krag-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier firing his Krag.]] | [[File:Ami-Krag-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier firing his Krag.]] | ||
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[[File:Ami-Krag-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gil holds up his rifle while talking to a fellow soldier.]] | [[File:Ami-Krag-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gil holds up his rifle while talking to a fellow soldier.]] | ||
[[File:Ami-Krag-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier aiming his Krag during the guerilla ambush.]] | [[File:Ami-Krag-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier aiming his Krag during the guerilla ambush.]] | ||
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==Spanish Mauser M1893== | ==Spanish Mauser M1893== | ||
| − | The Filipino resistance guerillas throughout the movie are accurately depicted using the [[Spanish Mauser M1893]]. The rifle is also correctly referred to as "Mausers from the Spanish" in the film. | + | The Filipino resistance guerillas throughout the movie are accurately depicted using the [[Spanish Mauser M1893]]. The rifle is also correctly identified as a Mauser and multiple are referred to as "Mausers from the Spanish" in the film. |
[[Image:Spanish1893Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|425px|1893 Spanish Mauser - 7x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Spanish1893Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|425px|1893 Spanish Mauser - 7x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Ami-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Policarpio (Bembol Roco) holds his Mauser in the film's opening scene.]] | [[File:Ami-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Policarpio (Bembol Roco) holds his Mauser in the film's opening scene.]] | ||
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==Remington Rolling Block== | ==Remington Rolling Block== | ||
| − | Multiple [[Remington Rolling Block]]s appear throughout the movie, | + | Multiple [[Remington Rolling Block]]s appear throughout the movie, appearing with both the American army and the Filipinos. |
[[Image:Remingtonrollingblock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington Rolling Block Militarized - .45 caliber (for comparison).]] | [[Image:Remingtonrollingblock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington Rolling Block Militarized - .45 caliber (for comparison).]] | ||
[[File:Ami-PropRifle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier can be seen holding a Rolling Block in this shot.]] | [[File:Ami-PropRifle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier can be seen holding a Rolling Block in this shot.]] | ||
| − | [[File:Ami-Mauser-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the guerilla fighters (wearing the green shirt) | + | [[File:Ami-Mauser-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the guerilla fighters (wearing the green shirt) holding a Rolling Block.]] |
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Amigo is a 2010 American-Filipino drama film. Taking place during the Philippine-American War in 1900, the film stars Joel Torre as Rafael Dacanay, the kapitan of the fictional Barrio San Isidro whose brother Simón and his resistance guerillas had recently liberated the village from the Spanish. However, when an American army division garrisons his village, Rafael is torn between submitting to the ruling Americans or staying loyal to his fellow Filipinos.
The following weapons were used in the film Amigo:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Revolvers
Both the American army and the Filipino guerillas throughout the film use the M1892 variant of the Colt New Army & Navy.
Locsin (Arthur Acuña) pointing his M1892 while ordering Joaquinito (James Obenza).
Col. Hardacre (Chris Cooper) shoots the head off the village's statue of Saint Isidore the Laborer with his M1892.
Lt. Compton (Garret Dillahunt) orders a bayonet charge while holding the revolver.
Promotional image of Garret Dillahunt holding the revolver.
Prop Revolver
Chief (Raul Morit) is briefly seen with a prop revolver. The revolver is partly based on a Smith & Wesson revolver.
Rifles
Krag-Jørgensen
The officers of the American army throughout the movie are accurately depicted using the Krag-Jørgensen rifle.
A group of American soldiers fire their Krags at Joaquinito. Gil (Dane DeHaan) racks his rifle in the foreground.
Gil (Dane DeHaan) with his Krag.
Spanish Mauser M1893
The Filipino resistance guerillas throughout the movie are accurately depicted using the Spanish Mauser M1893. The rifle is also correctly identified as a Mauser and multiple are referred to as "Mausers from the Spanish" in the film.
Locsin (Arthur Acuña) aims his Mauser at Joaquinito.
Remington Rolling Block
Multiple Remington Rolling Blocks appear throughout the movie, appearing with both the American army and the Filipinos.
