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|caption = ''Movie Poster''
 
|caption = ''Movie Poster''
 
|country =
 
|country =
[[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany<br />
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[[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany
 
 
|director = Leander Haußmann
 
|director = Leander Haußmann
 
|date= October 7, 1999
 
|date= October 7, 1999
 
|language = German
 
|language = German
 
 
|distributor = Delph Filmverleih
 
|distributor = Delph Filmverleih
 
|character1=Michael „Micha“ Ehrenreich
 
|character1=Michael „Micha“ Ehrenreich
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|actor1=[[Alexander Scheer]]
 
|actor1=[[Alexander Scheer]]
 
|actor2=Alexander Beyer
 
|actor2=Alexander Beyer
|actor3=Robert Stadlober
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|actor3=[[Robert Stadlober]]
 
|actor4=Teresa Weißbach
 
|actor4=Teresa Weißbach
 
|actor5=[[Detlev Buck]]
 
|actor5=[[Detlev Buck]]
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'''''Sun Alley''''' (''Sonnenallee'') or ''Sun Avenue'' is a 1999 German comedy movie directed by Leander Haußmann. Micha Ehrenreich and his friends live in the GDR of the 70s, in a street that begins in the west and ends in the east - the Berliner ''Sonnenallee''. The apartment is tight, the neighbor in the Stasi. The West-uncle smuggles nylons and a green passport lets Micha's mother age for years. East, west: The most important thing for Micha is Miriam, who in turn wants a ''Wessi''. Nevertheless, Micha lays her life at her feet and learns to take it into her own hands.
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'''''Sun Alley''''' (''Sonnenallee'') or ''Sun Avenue'' is a 1999 German comedy movie directed by Leander Haußmann. Micha Ehrenreich and his friends live in the GDR of the 70s, in a street that begins in the west and ends in the east - the Berliner ''Sonnenallee''. The apartment is tight, and the neighbor in the ''Stasi''. The West uncle smuggles nylons and a green passport lets Micha's mother age for years. East, west: The most important thing for Micha is Miriam, who in turn wants a West German man. Nevertheless, Micha lays her life at her feet and learns to take it into her own hands.
  
  
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==Makarov PM==
 
==Makarov PM==
The standard sidearm for the ''Volkspolizei'' including Obermeister Horkefeld ([[Detlev Buck]], who was also involved in the direction) and the ''Grenztruppen'' is the Soviet [[Makarov PM]] pistol.  
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The standard sidearm for the ''Volkspolizei'' including ''Obermeister'' (Master Sergeant) Horkefeld ([[Detlev Buck]]), who was also involved in the direction) and the ''Grenztruppen'' is the Soviet [[Makarov PM]] pistol.  
 
[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|none|thumb|300px|Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov]]
 
[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|none|thumb|300px|Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov]]
[[File:Sonnenallee-Makarov1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Obermeister Horkefeld with drawed pistol during the power failure.]]
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[[File:Sonnenallee-Makarov1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''Obermeister'' Horkefeld with a drawn pistol during the power failure.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-Makarov2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A border guard officer on the left points his Makarov at the "Sheikh" of Berlin.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-Makarov2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A border guard officer on the left points his Makarov at the "Sheikh" of Berlin.]]
  
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==MPi-KM-72==
 
==MPi-KM-72==
East German border guards are armed with [[MPi-KM-72]] rifles at the border crossing.
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East German border guards are armed with [[MPi-KM-72]] rifles with removed slant compensators at the border crossing.
 
[[Image:EastGermanAK MPi-KM-72.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MPi-KM-72 - 7.62x39mm]]  
 
[[Image:EastGermanAK MPi-KM-72.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MPi-KM-72 - 7.62x39mm]]  
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[[File:Sonnenallee-AK1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Border guards on the tower with their shouldered AKs.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A border guard with his MPi-KM-72 at the border crossing looking at Doris Ehrenreich ([[Katharina Thalbach]]). Note the typical knobs on the stock.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A border guard with his MPi-KM-72 at the border crossing looking at Doris Ehrenreich ([[Katharina Thalbach]]). Note the typical knobs on the stock.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good full view of the MPi of a ''Grenzer'' taking a flare gun.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good full view of the MPi of a ''Grenzer'' taking a flare gun.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MPi aimed by a border guard at the "Sheikh".]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-MPi4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MPi aimed by a border guard at the "Sheikh".]]
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[[File:Sonnenallee-AK2-0.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another AK held by a guard.]]
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[[File:Sonnenallee-AK2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The older guard on the tower uses his AK as a guitar.]]
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[[File:Sonnenallee-AK3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a border guard with his AK.]]
  
 
==PM md. 63==
 
==PM md. 63==
''Grenzer'' Orlowsky ([[Michael Klobe]]) can be seen with a Romanian [[PM md. 63]] rifle at the end of the movie trailer. In the movie, however, he is seen with a shouldered AK, that could be possible this variant, too.
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''Grenzer'' Orlowsky ([[Michael Klobe]]) can be seen with a Romanian [[PM md. 63]] rifle at the end of the movie trailer. In the movie, however, he is seen with a shouldered AK, which could be possible the same variant, too.
 
[[Image:Aimrifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|PM md. 63 (AIM) - 7.62x39mm]]  
 
[[Image:Aimrifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|PM md. 63 (AIM) - 7.62x39mm]]  
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-AKPM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''I'm very pleased!''"]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-AKPM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''I'm very pleased!''"]]
 
==AK Variants==
 
Some border guards seem to be using other AK Variants.
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-AK1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Border guards on the tower with their shouldered AKs.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-AK2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The older guard on the tower uses his AK as guitar.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-AK3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a border guard with his AK.]]
 
  
 
=Other=
 
=Other=
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==Trunk==
 
==Trunk==
 
The trunk of the "Sheikh" of Berlin's ([[Andreas Pietschmann]]) car contains a few weapons.<br />
 
The trunk of the "Sheikh" of Berlin's ([[Andreas Pietschmann]]) car contains a few weapons.<br />
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*1 [[Colt M1911A1]] variant <br />
*2 <br />
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*2 [[Smith & Wesson]] Pistol <br />
*3 [[Mossberg 500]]<br />
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*3 [[Mossberg 500]] <br />
*4 <br />
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*4 Over-Under Double-barreled shotgun <br />
 
*5 <br />
 
*5 <br />
*6 <br />
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*6 [[Walther P88 Compact]] <br />
*7 <br />
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*7 possible [[Glock]] Pistol variant<br />
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*8 [[Heckler & Koch G3]] variant <br />
*9 [[Colt M1911A1]] variant (possible Custom [[Colt Government Model]])<br />
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*9 [[Colt M1911A1]] variant (possible Custom [[Colt Government Model]]) <br />
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*10 [[M16]] variant with Optic <br />
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*11 [[Colt M1911A1]] variant <br />
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*12 [[Walther P88 Compact]] <br />
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-Trunk1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''Grenzer'' ([[Horst Lebinsky]]) looks at the opened trunk.]]
 
[[File:Sonnenallee-Trunk1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''Grenzer'' ([[Horst Lebinsky]]) looks at the opened trunk.]]
[[File:Sonnenallee-Trunk2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another angle of the trunk. Some grenades can be seen.]]
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[[File:Sonnenallee-Trunk2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another angle of the trunk which includes also some grenades. Orlowsky can be seen with his slung AK.]]
  
 
[[Category: Comedy]]
 
[[Category: Comedy]]

Latest revision as of 15:15, 28 September 2022


Sun Alley
Sonnenallee
SonnenalleePoster.jpg
Movie Poster
Country GER.jpg Germany
Directed by Leander Haußmann
Release Date October 7, 1999
Language German
Distributor Delph Filmverleih
Main Cast
Character Actor
Michael „Micha“ Ehrenreich Alexander Scheer
Mario Alexander Beyer
Wuschel Robert Stadlober
Miriam Sommer Teresa Weißbach
ABV Obermeister Horkefeld Detlev Buck
Samson Waldemar Kobus


Sun Alley (Sonnenallee) or Sun Avenue is a 1999 German comedy movie directed by Leander Haußmann. Micha Ehrenreich and his friends live in the GDR of the 70s, in a street that begins in the west and ends in the east - the Berliner Sonnenallee. The apartment is tight, and the neighbor in the Stasi. The West uncle smuggles nylons and a green passport lets Micha's mother age for years. East, west: The most important thing for Micha is Miriam, who in turn wants a West German man. Nevertheless, Micha lays her life at her feet and learns to take it into her own hands.



The following weapons were used in the film Sun Alley:


Handguns

Makarov PM

The standard sidearm for the Volkspolizei including Obermeister (Master Sergeant) Horkefeld (Detlev Buck), who was also involved in the direction) and the Grenztruppen is the Soviet Makarov PM pistol.

Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov
Obermeister Horkefeld with a drawn pistol during the power failure.
A border guard officer on the left points his Makarov at the "Sheikh" of Berlin.

Rifles

MPi-KM-72

East German border guards are armed with MPi-KM-72 rifles with removed slant compensators at the border crossing.

MPi-KM-72 - 7.62x39mm
Border guards on the tower with their shouldered AKs.
A border guard with his MPi-KM-72 at the border crossing looking at Doris Ehrenreich (Katharina Thalbach). Note the typical knobs on the stock.
A good full view of the MPi of a Grenzer taking a flare gun.
The MPi aimed by a border guard at the "Sheikh".
Another AK held by a guard.
The older guard on the tower uses his AK as a guitar.
On the right, a border guard with his AK.

PM md. 63

Grenzer Orlowsky (Michael Klobe) can be seen with a Romanian PM md. 63 rifle at the end of the movie trailer. In the movie, however, he is seen with a shouldered AK, which could be possible the same variant, too.

PM md. 63 (AIM) - 7.62x39mm
"I'm very pleased!"

Other

LP1 Flare Gun

During the power failure, border guards use LP1 (Leuchtpistole 1) flare guns to detect escape attempts.

The flare gun is handed over. The distributing guard shouldn't smoke near the ammo box.
The gun being fired.

Trunk

The trunk of the "Sheikh" of Berlin's (Andreas Pietschmann) car contains a few weapons.

Grenzer (Horst Lebinsky) looks at the opened trunk.
Another angle of the trunk which includes also some grenades. Orlowsky can be seen with his slung AK.

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