Sporting_Honour

<i>Sporting Honour</i>

Sporting Honour

1951 film by Vladimir Petrov

Sporting Honour (Russian: Спортивная честь) is a 1951 Soviet sports film directed by Vladimir Petrov and starring Aleksei Gribov, Grigori Sergeyev and Margarita Lifanova. It was awarded the Stalin Prize, although political objections had delayed its release.[1]

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Plot

Worker of the Ural plant Vetlugin becomes a member of the Moscow football team 'Turbina'. Known to the whole country captain and center striker Vitaly Grinko is jealous of the newcomer and tries to discredit the simple-minded football player. The whole team takes the newcomer's side, criticizes the behavior of the captain, and in the game with the foreign team wins.

Cast

References

  1. [1]
    Freedman p.192

Bibliography

  • Freedman, John. Silence's roar: the life and drama of Nikolai Erdman. Mosaic Press, 1992.
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