Chouans!

Chouans! DVD Cover Country France Directed by Philippe de Broca Release Date 1988 Language French Studio Partner's Productions Main Cast Character Actor Savinien de Kerfadec Philippe Noiret Céline Sophie Marceau Tarquin Lambert Wilson Aurèle Stéphane Freiss Baron de Tiffauges Jean-Pierre Cassel

Chouans! is a french historical adventure romance directed by Philippe de Broca in 1988 according to the novel of Honoré de Balzac.The story introduces us to the French Revolution, against the newly created republic and their supporters revolted Royalists, called as Chouans of Count de Kerfadec (Philippe Noiret) leadership, to which they added the desperados, but to rob stagecoaches more interest, than restore the monarchy. Yet they managed to induce the peasants rebellion in Brittany. Kerfadec´s ward Céline (Sophie Marceau) is torn between love and political ambitions of two young men - Aurèle (Stéphane Freiss), a noble heart and soul - and Tarquin (Lambert Wilson), a devoted Republican.

The following weapons were used in the film Chouans!:

Pistols

Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol

Various characters in movie use Charleville Model 1777 Cavalry flintlock pistols.

Charleville Model 1777 Cavalry Flintlock Pistol - .69 caliber

Baron de Tiffauges (Jean-Pierre Cassel).

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Aurèle (Stéphan Freiss).

Olympe de Saint-Gildas (Charlotte de Turcheim) (in left hand).

Céline (Sophie Marceau).

Unidentified flintlock pistol

Some royalists rebels carry a Flintlock pistol.

Tower Sea Service Pistol used by the British Royal Navy.

The roayalist rebels with a pistol on his belt.

Olympe de Saint-Gildas (Charlotte de Turcheim) (in right hand).

Muskets

Charleville musket

The soldiers and also "Chouans" are armed with Charleville muskets.

Charleville Musket - .69 caliber

The royalist Grospierre (Raoul Billerey) holds his musket in hand.

Republican soldiers carries Charleville musket on his back.

Military firing squad aims Charleville muskets.

Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine

A dragoon is equipped with a Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine.

French 1777 AN IX model Cavalry Flintlock Carbine - .69 caliber

Heavy Weapons

Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon

Heavy French Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon.

Royalists rebels seized the heavy Gribeauval 12-Pounder Cannon.

Army deployed artillery against a royalists.