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{{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}}
|name = Le Silencieux
|picture = TSO(Ls)-poster.jpg
|caption = ''DVD Cover''
|country = [[Image:FRA.jpg|25px]] France<BR>[[Image:ITA.jpg|25px]] Italy
|director = Claude Pinoteau
|date= 1973
|language = French<BR>English<BR>Russian
|studio=Gaumont International<BR>Medusa Distribuzione
|distributor=Peppercorn-Wormser Film Enterprises
|character1=Clément Tibère
|actor1=[[Lino Ventura]]
|character2=Chief of M.I.5
|actor2=[[Leo Genn]]
|character3=Maria Menela
|actor3=[[Lea Massari]]
|character4=Chief of M.I.5's assistant
|actor4=[[Robert Hardy]]
}}


'''''The Silent One (Le Silencieux)''''' is a 1973 French-Italian espionage drama thriller movie directed by Claude Pinoteau. Clément Tiber ([[Lino Ventura]]) lived as a young man in England, during the WWII worked in OSS. When, after war he returned to France, he wanted to live a normal life. He studied physics, married, found work. Soon he was kidnapped to Russia and there forced to work 16 years in nuclear research. When he was sent to Britain for a scientific conference, is arrested by agents M.I.5. Chief of British Intelligence ([[Leo Genn]]) wants names of traitors working for the Russians. After a long hesitation is Clément giveaway and get a whole new identity. But the KGB does not forgive betrayal. Manhunt begins (also therefore the film was shown on U. S. television called ''The Great Manhunt'').

'''The following weapons can be seen in ''The Silent One (Le Silencieux)'':'''


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== Smith & Wesson Model 36 ==
Clément Tibère ([[Lino Ventura]]) is armed with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolver.
[[Image:S&W_36.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.‎‎]]
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== Mauser HSc ==
The killer KGB in a train uses a [[Mauser HSc]] pistol.
[[Image:Mauser HSC.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|300px|A Nazi Germany Mauser HSc World War 2 Production - .32 ACP (7.65x17mm)‎]]
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== Unknown sniper rifle ==
KGB agents chasing Clement in the mountains with the unknown rifle equipped with an optical sight.
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== 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun ==
KGB killer in the car fired from a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12 Gauge Double Barreled]] shotgun.
[[Image:RemingtonSPR220Cowboy.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|450px|Remington SPR220 Shotgun Exposed hammer Cowboy Action Gun - 12 gauge]]
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== Mosin Nagant M91/30 ==
The border guards carries on his back a [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M91/30 full-lenhgt]] rifle.
[[Image:M9130.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|450px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R]]
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[[Category:Movie]]
[[Category:Drama]]
[[Category:Espionage]]
[[Category:Thriller]]
[[Category:French Produced/Filmed]]
[[Category:Italian Produced/Filmed]]