BMW R 71

BMW R 71 in Урок истории (In the Face of the World), Movie, 1956

Class: Bikes, Sidecar — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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Gamer ◊ 2024-01-26 21:31	Lend lease Harley or Soviet? Can also be a prewar Western machine if this is one of the scenes filmed in Bulgaria.
the sad biker ◊ 2024-01-26 22:08	Possibly an R 71 although I'd expect to see propeller badges, more likely an M-72.
Gamer ◊ 2025-10-17 15:26	Gamer wrote Can also be a prewar Western machine if this is one of the scenes filmed in Bulgaria. Apparently filmed in Latvia?? https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/movie/euro/7474/annot/ Wasn't expecting that.

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◊ 2024-01-26 21:31

Lend lease Harley or Soviet? Can also be a prewar Western machine if this is one of the scenes filmed in Bulgaria.

◊ 2024-01-26 22:08

Possibly an R 71 although I'd expect to see propeller badges, more likely an M-72.

◊ 2025-10-17 15:26

Gamer wrote

Can also be a prewar Western machine if this is one of the scenes filmed in Bulgaria.

Apparently filmed in Latvia??
https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/movie/euro/7474/annot/

Wasn't expecting that.