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Beyond Rangoon

Movie poster

Country	USA UK
Directed by	John Boorman
Release Date	1995
Language	English
Studio	Castle Rock Entertainment
Distributor	Columbia Pictures

Main Cast
Character	Actor
Laura Bowman	Patricia Arquette
U Aung Ko	U Aung Ko
Andy Bowman	Frances McDormand
Aung San Suu Kyi	Adelle Lutz
Jeremy Watt	Spalding Gray
Mr. Scott	Victor Slezak

Beyond Rangoon is a 1995 American-British action drama directed by John Boorman based on a true story. Starring Patricia Arquette as doctor Laura Bowman and Frances McDormand as her sister Andy.

The following weapons were used in the film Beyond Rangoon:

Colt M1911A1

KNLA (Karen National Liberation Army) officer pointed his M1911A1 pistol at Laura Bowman (Patricia Arquette) and her entourage.

Colt M1911A1 pistole - .45 ACP

Walther PPK

Laura Bowman (Patricia Arquette) went armed with a Walther PPK pistol on a perilous journey to the village for the medicaments.

Waltherppk32acp.jpg

Burmese boy lent his gun Laura on a dangerous mission.

Laura shoots Burmese soldier from the pistol hidden in a scarf.

FN FAL

Government soldiers and police are armed by a FN FAL assault rifles.

FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO

Aung San Suu Kyi (Adelle Lutz) is a face to face with a gunmen mode.

Soldier with rifle on his back check a documents on the road.

M16A2

Patrolling soldier fired from rifle at a fleeing car drives by Laura Nowen (Patricia Arquette).

M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm

M16

Burmese soldiers in the jungle often use M-16 assault rifle.

M16 aka SP1 with an A1 Flash hider, used to emulate the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies.

Hunters a refugee in the jungle have a M16 assault rifles.

In the rural ambulance was Laura surprised by one hunter of refugees.

MG42

KLNA soldier carries a MG42 machine gun.

MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7.92mm Mauser

Johnny Modine (Brad Davis) holds a Remington 870 shotgun.

RPG-7

Karen insurgent with a RPG-7 launcher on his shoulder.

RPG-7 40mm

M224 Mortar

Burmese soldiers shoots at refugees from a M224 Mortars.

M224 Mortar with M7 baseplate - 60mm

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-[[File:Beyond Rangoon-poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Beyond Rangoon'' (1995).]]
+{{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}}
+|name = Beyond Rangoon
+|picture = Beyond Rangoon-poster.jpg
+|caption = ''Movie poster''
+|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA<BR>[[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK
+|director =  John Boorman
+|date= 1995
+|language = English
+|studio=  Castle Rock Entertainment
+|distributor=Columbia Pictures
+|character1=Laura Bowman
+|actor1=[[Patricia Arquette]]
+|character2=U Aung Ko
+|actor2=U Aung Ko
+|character3=Andy Bowman
+|actor3=[[Frances McDormand]]
+|character4=Aung San Suu Kyi
+|actor4=Adelle Lutz
+|character5=Jeremy Watt
+|actor5=Spalding Gray
+|character6=Mr. Scott
+|actor6=Victor Slezak
+}}
-'''Beyond Rangoon''' is a 1995 American-British action drama directed by John Boorman based on a true story. Starring Patricia Arquette as doctor Laura Bowman and [[Frances McDormand]] as his sister Andy.
+'''Beyond Rangoon''' is a 1995 American-British action drama directed by John Boorman based on a true story. Starring [[Patricia Arquette]] as doctor Laura Bowman and [[Frances McDormand]] as her sister Andy.
-'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''Beyond Rangoon:'''''
+{{Film Title}}
 __TOC__<br clear="all">
+== Colt M1911A1 ==
+''KNLA'' (Karen National Liberation Army) officer pointed his [[M1911A1]] pistol at Laura Bowman ([[Patricia Arquette]]) and her entourage.
+[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt M1911A1 pistole - .45 ACP]]
+[[Image:Ks-M1911-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Ks-M1911-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+== Walther PPK ==
+Laura Bowman ([[Patricia Arquette]]) went armed with a [[Walther PPK]] pistol on a perilous journey to the village for the medicaments.
+[[Image:Waltherppk32acp.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Waltherppk32acp.jpg]]
+[[Image:Patricia Arquette-W-PPK.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Burmese boy lent his gun Laura on a dangerous mission.]]
+[[Image:PA-W-PPK-fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Laura shoots Burmese soldier from the pistol hidden in a scarf.]]
+[[Image:PA-W-PPK-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-== FN FAL assault rifle==
+== FN FAL   ==
 Government soldiers and police are armed by a [[FN FAL]] assault rifles.
-[[Image:Fn fal g series.jpg|thumb|400px|none|FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[Image:Fn fal g series.jpg|thumb|450px|none|FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
-[[Image:Bs-FN-FAL-BR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aung San Suu Kyi is a face to face with a  gunmen mode.]]
+[[Image:Bs-FN-FAL-BR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aung San Suu Kyi ([[Adelle Lutz]]) is a face to face with a  gunmen mode.]]
 [[Image:Bs-FN-FAL-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Soldier with rifle on his back check a documents on the road.]]
-== M16 assault rifle ==
+== M16A2 ==
-Burmese soldiers in the jungle often use M -16 assault rifle.
+Patrolling soldier fired from rifle at a fleeing car drives by Laura Nowen ([[Patricia Arquette]]).
-[[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|400px|none|M16 aka SP1 with an A1 Flash hider, used to emulate the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies.]]
+[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm]]
-[[Image:Bs-M16-BR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Patrolling soldier fired from rifle at a fleeing car drives by Laura.]]
+[[Image:Bs-M16-BR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+== M16 ==
+Burmese soldiers in the jungle often use [[M-16]] assault rifle.
+[[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16 aka SP1 with an A1 Flash hider, used to emulate the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies.]]
 [[Image:Bs-M16-detail-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hunters a refugee in the jungle have a [[M16]] assault rifles.]]
-[[Image:Br-M16-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the rural ambulance was Laura surprised by one hunter of refugees]]
+[[Image:Br-M16-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the rural ambulance was Laura surprised by one hunter of refugees.]]
-== Walther PPK pistol ==
-Laura Bowman (Patricia Arquette) went armed with a [[Walther PPK]] pistol on a perilous journey to the village for the medicaments.
-[[Image:Waltherppk32acp.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Waltherppk32acp.jpg]]
-[[Image:Patricia Arquette-W-PPK.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Burmese boy lent his gun Laura on a dangerous mission.]]
-[[Image:PA-W-PPK-fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Laura shoots Burmese soldier from the pistol hidden in a scarf.]]
-[[Image:PA-W-PPK-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-== M1911 pistol ==
-Karen´s commander pointed his [[M1911 pistol]] at Laura Bowman (Patricia Arquette) and her entourage.
-[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M1911A1 pistole - .45 ACP]]
-[[Image:Ks-M1911-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-[[Image:Ks-M1911-BR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-== MG42 machine gun ==
+== MG42 ==
-Karen rebels soldier carries a [[MG42]] machine gun.
+''KLNA'' soldier carries a [[MG42]] machine gun.
-[[Image:MG42.jpg|thumb|400px|none|MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
+[[File:MG42 Left.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7.92mm Mauser]]
 [[Image:Ks-MG-42-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Johnny Modine ([[Brad Davis]]) holds a [[Remington 870]] shotgun.]]
-== RPG-7 launcher  ==
+== RPG-7  ==
-Karen rebels soldier with a [[RPG-7]] launcher on his shoulder.
+Karen insurgent with a [[RPG-7]] launcher on his shoulder.
-In the arsenal Iceman´s  men were also [[Smith & Wesson 916]] shotgun.
 [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|400px|none|RPG-7 40mm]]
 [[Image:Ks-RPG-7-BR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]