There, Far, Beyond the River (Tam vdali, za rekoy)

There, Far, Beyond the River (Tam vdali, za rekoy) Modern Poster Country USSR Directed by Mikhail Ilyenko Release Date 1975 Language Russian Studio Dovzhenko Film Studios Main Cast Character Actor Fyodor Panko Vladimir Shpudejko Styopa Sergey Korniyenko Nina Porechnaya Irina Shevchuk Ivan Yefimovich Sakhno Vladimir Ivanov Yegor Karpovich Tarakanov Yuriy Mazhuga Vasya Dudar Vladimir Shakalo Galya Chereshnya Svetlana Rodina Zakhar Chereshnya Vladimir Alekseyenko

There, Far, Beyond the River (Tam vdali, za rekoy) is a Soviet 1975 adventure movie directed by Mikhail Ilyenko. Fyodor Panko, a young Red Army soldier, returns to his native village after the battles of the Russian Civil war. Together with his fellows, he joins a Soviet commune and withstands a gang of outlaws.

Revolvers

Nagant M1895

Nagant M1895 revolver is used by Fyodor Panko (Vladimir Shpudejko). Nagants are also seen in hands of the head of the local Red unit Ivan Yefimovich Sakhno (Vladimir Ivanov), bandits chieftain Yegor Karpovich Tarakanov (Yuriy Mazhuga) alias "Tarakan" ("Cockroach") and several bandits. Revolvers are of out of time post-1930 version.

Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.

A bandit in center (Vitold Janpavlis) holds a Nagant in the opening scene.

Ivan Sakhno hands a Nagant to Fyodor Panko.

Fyodor shows his revolver to Dudar's wife (Irina Kikhtyova).

A bandit fires at Sakhno.

Fyodor fires a salute on funeral of Ivan Sakhno.

Fyodor's Nagant on the table.

"Tarakan" fires a Nagant, taken from Fyodor.

Fyodor holds a Nagant.

Gasser M1873

A Gasser M1873 revolver is used by Vasya Dudar (Vladimir Shakalo). This revolver has the barrel, slightly cut just to the front sight, and appears to be the same prop, seen in Volny Chyornogo morya, filmed by the same studio around the same years.

Gasser M1873

Dudar holds a revolver.

A view from the muzzle.

The shortened barrel can be seen.

Pistols

Mauser C96

Mauser C96 pistols are personal sidearms of Ivan Yefimovich Sakhno (Vladimir Ivanov), head of local Cheka Semyon Semechkin (Andrey Podubinskiy), Yegor Karpovich Tarakanov (Yuriy Mazhuga) and a bandit (Lev Perfilov). When Tarakanov is captured, his Mauser is seen in hands of Fyodor Panko (Vladimir Shpudejko).

Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser

A bandit (Lev Perfilov) holds a Mauser.

"Tarakan" holds his Mauser.

Sakhno carries a Mauser in holster.

A Mauser, hold by wounded Sakhno, is seen at the right. The pistol appears to run out of ammo.

Semechkin fires a salute of funeral of Ivan Sakhno.

Semechkin aims his Mauser on a surrendered wounded bandit (Leonid Bakshtayev).

"Tarakan" holds a Mauser while chasing Fyodor.

Fyodor holds "Tarakan"'s Mauser.

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1891/30

Village kommunars (Communards) and Tarakan's bandits use Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, standing for original M91s.

Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R

A bandit at the left holds a rifle in the opening scene.

Kommunars' rifles.

Vasya Dudar (Vladimir Shakalo) reloads and fires.

Sriguntsov (Sergei Svechnikov) holds a rifle.

Kommunars fire a salute of funeral of Ivan Sakhno.

A kommunar (A. Senchenko) holds a rifle.

A bandit carries a rifle.

A bandit carries a rifle at the background.

Sriguntsov and another kommunar (Vasiliy Fushchich) carry rifles.

Mosin Nagant "Obrez"

In the opening scene one of the trio of bandits (Yuriy Popelov) holds a Mosin Nagant "obrez".

Mosin Nagant "obrez" with pistol grip - 7.62x54mm R

A bandit at the right holds an "obrez".

Shotguns

Double Barreled Shotgun

A bandit (Anatoli Yurchenko) carries a double barreled shotgun.

Double barreled shotgun is seen at the right.

Single Barreled Shotgun

An uncredited bandit carries what appears to be a single barreled shotgun.

A barrel of supposed single barreled shotgun is seen at the left.

Trivia

76.2mm (3-inch) M1909 mountain gun, fitted with makeshift wooden gun shield, is used by Ivan Sakhno's unit. Fyodor Panko (Vladimir Shpudejko) serves the cannon in action.