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− | + | {{Infobox Movie | |
+ | |name = Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya,<br>It Rains Again on Brighton Beach | ||
+ | |picture = WIGoD Poster.jpg | ||
+ | |caption = ''VHS Cover'' | ||
+ | |country = [[Image:RUS.jpg|25px]] Russia<BR>[[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | ||
+ | |director = [[Leonid Gaidai]] | ||
+ | |date= 1992 | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |studio=Mosfilm<BR>RSM Trading Corp. | ||
+ | |distributor= | ||
+ | |character1=Fyodor Sokolov | ||
+ | |actor1=[[Dmitry Kharatyan]] | ||
+ | |character2=Mary Star | ||
+ | |actor2=[[Kelly McGrill]] | ||
+ | |character3=Artist | ||
+ | |actor3=[[Andrey Myagkov]] | ||
+ | |character4=Kravchuk | ||
+ | |actor4=[[Mikhail Kokshenov]] | ||
+ | |character5=Katz | ||
+ | |actor5=[[Armen Dzhigarkhanyan]] | ||
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+ | }} | ||
− | '''''Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach''''' (Russian title ''Na Deribasovskoy khoroshaya pogoda, ili na Brayton Bich opyat idut dozhdi'') is a Russian-American 1992 comedy detective movie directed by Leonid Gaidai. Russian special agent Fyodor Sokolov ([[Dmitry Kharatyan]]) and American special agent Mary Star ([[Kelly McGrill]]) hunt together for the the mysterious boss of the Russian mafia in New York known only as Artist (Andrey Myagkov) (''Artist'' is Russian for ''Actor''). Artist never reveals his true identity and always appeares disguised as one of former leaders of the USSR - Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev or Brezhnev. | + | '''''Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach''''' (Russian title ''Na Deribasovskoy khoroshaya pogoda, ili na Brayton Bich opyat idut dozhdi'') is a Russian-American 1992 comedy detective movie directed by Leonid Gaidai. Russian special agent Fyodor Sokolov ([[Dmitry Kharatyan]]) and American special agent Mary Star ([[Kelly McGrill]]) hunt together for the the mysterious boss of the Russian mafia in New York known only as Artist ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) (''Artist'' is Russian for ''Actor''). Artist never reveals his true identity and always appeares disguised as one of former leaders of the USSR - Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev or Brezhnev. |
'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach:''''' | '''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach:''''' | ||
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== Reichsrevolver M1883 == | == Reichsrevolver M1883 == | ||
− | One of mobsters in casino ([[Vladimir Episkoposyan]]) is armed with a [[Reichsrevolver M1883]] | + | One of mobsters in casino ([[Vladimir Episkoposyan]]) is armed with a [[Reichsrevolver M1883|1883 Reichs Revolver]]. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:1883 ReichsRevolver.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Reichs Revolver M1883 - 10.6x25R]] |
[[File:WIGoD-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobster at the left holds Reichsrevolver M1883. The other one is armed with a percussion cap pistol.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobster at the left holds Reichsrevolver M1883. The other one is armed with a percussion cap pistol.]] | ||
[[File:WIGoD-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobsters holds Reichsrevolver M1883, [[M1911A1]] and percussion cap pistol.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobsters holds Reichsrevolver M1883, [[M1911A1]] and percussion cap pistol.]] | ||
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[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[File:WIGoD-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tsuladze holds his pistol.]] | [[File:WIGoD-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tsuladze holds his pistol.]] | ||
− | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobsters holds [[Reichsrevolver M1883]], M1911A1 and | + | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobsters holds [[Reichsrevolver M1883]], M1911A1 and percussion cap pistol.]] |
== Mauser C96 == | == Mauser C96 == | ||
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[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | [[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:WIGoD-C96-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk holds his Mauser C96.]] | [[File:WIGoD-C96-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk holds his Mauser C96.]] | ||
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+ | == Percussion cap pistol == | ||
+ | One of mobsters in casino ([[Vladimir Maisuradze]]) is armed with a [[Percussion Cap Pistol]]. | ||
+ | [[Image:Percussion cap pistol.jpg|thumb|none|none|400px|Italian (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies) Percussion cap pistol, converted from flintlock, circa mid-19th century - .69 caliber (17.7mm)]] | ||
+ | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobster at the right holds a percussion cap pistol. The other one is armed with a [[Reichsrevolver M1883]].]] | ||
+ | [[File:WIGoD-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mobsters holds [[Reichsrevolver M1883]], [[M1911A1]] and percussion cap pistol. The nipple for the cap can be seen under the hammer.]] | ||
= Rifles = | = Rifles = | ||
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== PK Machine Gun == | == PK Machine Gun == | ||
During the car chase Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) fires a [[PK Machine Gun]]. | During the car chase Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) fires a [[PK Machine Gun]]. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[Image:Pk machine gun.jpg|thumb|400px|none|PK Machine Gun, note the larger curved gas block and the thicker fluted barrel that was found on the original weapon - 7.62x54mm R]] |
[[File:WIGoD-PKM-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk fires PK at pursuing Sokolov and Star.]] | [[File:WIGoD-PKM-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk fires PK at pursuing Sokolov and Star.]] | ||
= Other Weapon = | = Other Weapon = | ||
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== M20A1 "Super Bazooka" == | == M20A1 "Super Bazooka" == | ||
In one scene Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) fires an [[M20A1 "Super Bazooka"]]. | In one scene Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) fires an [[M20A1 "Super Bazooka"]]. | ||
− | [[Image:M20A1. | + | [[Image:M20A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M20A1 "Super Bazooka" - 3.5" Rocket]] |
[[File:WIGoD-Launcher-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk aims his Bazooka.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Launcher-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kravchuk aims his Bazooka.]] | ||
[[File:WIGoD-Launcher-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view at the grip.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Launcher-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view at the grip.]] | ||
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== URG Training Hand Grenade == | == URG Training Hand Grenade == | ||
− | In the final scene Artist (Andrey Myagkov) throws a hand grenade that appeares to be URG training grenade. URG is widely used in Soviet/Russian army as an imitator for [[F-1 hand grenade]]. | + | In the final scene Artist ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) throws a hand grenade that appeares to be URG training grenade. URG is widely used in Soviet/Russian army as an imitator for [[F-1 hand grenade]]. |
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+ | [[File:URG F-1 grenade.jpg|thumb|none|400px|URG F-1 practice grenade]] | ||
[[File:WIGoD-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Artist holds a grenade.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Artist holds a grenade.]] | ||
== Fake Gas Grenade == | == Fake Gas Grenade == | ||
− | In the final scene Artist (Andrey Myagkov) and Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) use fake gas grenades. | + | In the final scene Artist ([[Andrey Myagkov]]) and Kravchuk ([[Mikhail Kokshenov]]) use fake gas grenades. |
[[File:WIGoD-Gas-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Artist and Kravchuk in gas masks prepare to throw gas grenades.]] | [[File:WIGoD-Gas-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Artist and Kravchuk in gas masks prepare to throw gas grenades.]] | ||
= Trivia = | = Trivia = | ||
+ | ==Armour== | ||
[[File:WIGoD-BTR-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Russian BTR-70. Note that is lacks its standard [[KPVT]] machine gun.]] | [[File:WIGoD-BTR-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Russian BTR-70. Note that is lacks its standard [[KPVT]] machine gun.]] | ||
− | [[File:WIGoD-Tank-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | + | [[File:WIGoD-Tank-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fake M41 Walker Bulldog tank. The mockup is build on T-44 chassis, purposely for the 1979 film ''The Centaurs (Kentavry)'' about the 1973 Chilean coup d'état ([https://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_881803-Uralvagonzavod-T-34.html screenshot]). Later this tank appeared in several other Soviet movies and [https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-UXUTp2yyiOw/SorjjXOIoxI/AAAAAAAAL1E/z7sPHwAurBw/s903/DSCF3555.jpg currently can be seen in Mosfilm museum].]] |
+ | ==Unknown Smith & Wesson Revolver== | ||
+ | On some of the video covers of the film Fyodor Sokolov ([[Dmitry Kharatyan]]) can be seen holding a revolver which is similar to both [[Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chief's Special]] and [[Smith & Wesson Model 37 Airweight]]. It may be hand-drawn (or, perhaps, salvaged from an unrelated photo) into the picture, so it may be an unclear depiction of one of those revolvers. | ||
+ | [[File:WIGoD Poster.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fyodor Sokolov holds a revolver on the video cover.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
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[[Category:Action Movie]] | [[Category:Action Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Russian Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:Russian Produced/Filmed]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Leonid Gaidai]] |
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Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach (Russian title Na Deribasovskoy khoroshaya pogoda, ili na Brayton Bich opyat idut dozhdi) is a Russian-American 1992 comedy detective movie directed by Leonid Gaidai. Russian special agent Fyodor Sokolov (Dmitry Kharatyan) and American special agent Mary Star (Kelly McGrill) hunt together for the the mysterious boss of the Russian mafia in New York known only as Artist (Andrey Myagkov) (Artist is Russian for Actor). Artist never reveals his true identity and always appeares disguised as one of former leaders of the USSR - Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev or Brezhnev.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach:
Revolvers
Nagant M1895
Agent Mary Star (Kelly McGrill) is armed with a Nagant M1895. In the final scene Fyodor Sokolov (Dmitry Kharatyan) also uses this revolver.
In one scene Mary Star (Kelly McGrill) is armed with a Nagant M1895 revolver with 3.3" barrel.
Reichsrevolver M1883
One of mobsters in casino (Vladimir Episkoposyan) is armed with a 1883 Reichs Revolver.
Pistols
Makarov PM
Makarov PM is Fyodor Sokolov's (Dmitry Kharatyan) personal weapon. It is seen only in one scene and very briefly.
M1911A1
In the scene in casino mobster Tsuladze (Mamuka Kikaleishvili) is seen with a M1911A1 pistol.
Mauser C96
In the scene where Artist (Andrey Myagkov) is disguised as Lenin, his hitman Kravchuk (Mikhail Kokshenov), dressed as a Red sailor of Russian Civil war, carries a Mauser C96.
Percussion cap pistol
One of mobsters in casino (Vladimir Maisuradze) is armed with a Percussion Cap Pistol.
Rifles
Simonov SKS
During the scene in Moscow the honor guards of Kremlin Regiment carry Simonov SKS carbines.
Machine Guns
PK Machine Gun
During the car chase Kravchuk (Mikhail Kokshenov) fires a PK Machine Gun.
Other Weapon
M20A1 "Super Bazooka"
In one scene Kravchuk (Mikhail Kokshenov) fires an M20A1 "Super Bazooka".
RGD-33 Hand Grenade
In the scene where Artist (Andrey Myagkov) is disguised as Lenin, Kravchuk (Mikhail Kokshenov), dressed as a Red sailor of Russian Civil war, carries an RGD-33 hand grenade. This grenade lacks a common fragmentation sleeve. In the final scene Fyodor Sokolov (Dmitry Kharatyan) uses a bundle of RGD-33 grenades.
URG Training Hand Grenade
In the final scene Artist (Andrey Myagkov) throws a hand grenade that appeares to be URG training grenade. URG is widely used in Soviet/Russian army as an imitator for F-1 hand grenade.
Fake Gas Grenade
In the final scene Artist (Andrey Myagkov) and Kravchuk (Mikhail Kokshenov) use fake gas grenades.
Trivia
Armour
Unknown Smith & Wesson Revolver
On some of the video covers of the film Fyodor Sokolov (Dmitry Kharatyan) can be seen holding a revolver which is similar to both Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chief's Special and Smith & Wesson Model 37 Airweight. It may be hand-drawn (or, perhaps, salvaged from an unrelated photo) into the picture, so it may be an unclear depiction of one of those revolvers.