| Uprising
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'DVD Cover
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| Country
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 United States
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| Directed by
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Jon Avnet
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| Release Date
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2001
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| Language
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English
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| Studio
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Avnet/Kerner Productions
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| Distributor
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National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
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Uprising is a 2001 television war drama directed by Jon Avnet that focuses on the events surrounding the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (16 April - 19 May 1943) during World War II. The television film, which starred Leelee Sobieski, Donald Sutherland and Jon Voight, premiered in the US on NBC in 2001.
The following weapons were used in the film Uprising:
Handguns
Walther PPK
Tosia Altman (LeeLee Sobieski) and numerous other fighters use Walther PPK pistols.
Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP
Tosia Altman (Leelee Sobieski) shoots at the SS man who walked in the door.
Kazik Rotem (
Stephen Moyer) disguised as a German officer aims his gun.
Frania Beatus (
Alexandra Holden) reloading pistols, one of which lies on the table.
Deworah Baron (
Mili Avital) fires at the Germans in the courtyard in front.
Calel Wasser (
Andy Nyman) shoots a traitor underground.
Zivia Lubetkin (
Sadie Frost) with a gun in her hand at the canal entrance.
Walther P38 pistol
Members of the underground movement carry also Walther P38 pistols.
Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm
Mordechai Anielewicz (
Hank Azaria) used a captured Walther P38.
Marek Edelman (
John Ales) puts his gun on the window in front of him.
CZ 27
On the table before Frania Beatus (Alexandra Holden) is also the CZ 27 pistol.
Polish WZ. 35 VIS Pistol
Another of the guns lying on the table is probably a WZ. 35 VIS pistol.
Pistolet WZ. 35 VIS - 9x19mm
Submachine guns
MP40
SS troops and some insurgents are armed with MP40 submachine guns.
SS marching through the streets of the Warsaw Ghetto with MP40s in the chest.
Mordechai Anielewicz (
Hank Azaria) fires on the Germans with a captured submachine gun.
Mordechai carries this weapon with him into the underground tunnels.
Mira Fruchnner (
Radha Mitchell) also acquired a German submachine gun.
A insurgent with a looted MP40 shoots at a crowd of SS men in the courtyard of the house.
PPSh-41
Partisans in forest are equipped with Soviet PPSh-41 submachine guns.
PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
A partisan sitting on the right carries a PPSh-41 with drum magazine.
Rifles
Karabiner 98k
SS men and also many insurgents carry Karabiner 98k rifles.
Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
A German military patrolman with a K98k rifle on his shoulder in the Warsaw Ghetto.
SS man firing a rifle at the house which is occupied by insurgents.
Zivia Lubetkin (
Sadie Frost), with a highly unorthodox firing stances, opens fire from a window at German infantrymen below.
Julian Wald (
Ben Crystal) with a rifle in his hands involved in street fighting.
Marek Edeleman (
John Ales shoots at SS men in the courtyard of the house.
Gewehr 1898 rifle
Some German soldiers are seen also with a Gewehr 98 rifle.
Mauser Gewehr 1898 7.92x57mm Mauser
Steyr Mannlicher M1895
Soviet border guards rider had a Steyr M1930 Conversion Short Rifle mocked up as Mosin Nagant Model 1907 Carbine.
Steyr M1895 Short Rifle (M1930 Conversion) - 8x56R
Mosin Nagant Model 1907 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R
Soviet border guards arrested Mordechai Anielewicz (
Hank Azaria).
Machine guns
MG42
German troops are armed with MG42 machine guns. Some end up captured and also used by insurgents.
MG42 with bipod extended - 7.92mm Mauser
A gunner firing the MG42 which is mounted on an German armored vehicle.
A machine gun is seen in the hands of a SS man in the attack.
A insurgent carries a captured machine gun on his shoulder.
Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun
In a surprise for the German command were several Goryunov SG-43 Machine Guns in the arsenal of the insurgents.
Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun On 'Sokolov' mount with shield - 7.62x54mm R
A machine gun under fire from German artillery.
Others
LPO-50 flamethrower
Stroop´s soldiers utilize the LPO-50 flamethrower when cleaning the streets of the bombed out ghetto.
7.5 cm Pak 40
Germans firing at rebel positions using direct fire from a 7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun.
7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun.
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)
General-major Jurgen Stroop (Jon Voight) also utilizes 76 mm artillery.
M1942 divisional gun (ZiS-3) - 76mm
Tiger I
Against the insurgents Germans use also Tiger I. This particular tank appears to be the same one seen in the film Saving Private Ryan.
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