Sporting Honour (1951)
Спортивная честь
Vetlugin, a worker at a Ural factory, becomes a member of the Moscow soccer team "Turbina". The captain and center forward Vitaly Grinko, known to the whole country, is jealous of the newcomer and tries to defame the simple-minded player. The whole team takes the side of the newcomer, criticizes the captain's behavior, and wins in the game with a foreign team.
- Date of release
- 1951-06-11
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Comedy, Adventure
- Director
- Vladimir Petrov
Casting
- Aleksei Gribov — Pyotr Semenovich Grinko
- Gennadiy Sergeev — Vitaly Petrovich Grinko
- Margarita Lifanova — Tonya Grinko, art student
- Lev Frichinsky — Nikolai Vetlugin
- Nikolay Kryuchkov — Ivan Nikolaevich, coach of the Turbina team
- Aleksandr Degtyar — party secretary
- Boris Sitko — Surikov, head of DSO "Turbina"
- Anastasiya Zuyeva — Ekaterina Nikolaevna Grinko, mother of Vitaly and Tonya
- Vladimir Vladislavskiy — boss of the football team "Shorty"
- Lev Fenin — pastor
- Vadim Sinyavsky — football radio commentator
- Nikolay Kurochkin — Fan at the railroad station
Interesting facts
Sporting Honour 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.
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