Sporting Honour
movie

Released June 11, 1951
Overview
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.
Cast

Aleksei Gribov
as
Pyotr Semenovich Grinko

Gennadiy Sergeev
as
Vitaly Petrovich Grinko

Margarita Lifanova
as
Tonya Grinko, art student

Lev Frichinsky
as
Nikolai Vetlugin

Nikolay Kryuchkov
as
Ivan Nikolaevich, coach of the Turbina team

Aleksandr Degtyar
as
party secretary

Boris Sitko
as
Surikov, head of DSO "Turbina"

Anastasiya Zuyeva
as
Ekaterina Nikolaevna Grinko, mother of Vitaly and Tonya

Vladimir Vladislavskiy
as
boss of the football team "Shorty"

Lev Fenin
as
pastor

Vadim Sinyavsky
as
football radio commentator
Crew
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Vladimir Petrov
as
Director

Mikhail Volpin
as
Screenplay

Nikolay Erdman
as
Screenplay

Yuli Kun
as
Director of Photography
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Nikolay Dostal
as
Assistant Director
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Vladimir Yakovlev
as
Director of Photography

Mark Magidson
as
Director of Photography
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Leonide Mamaladze
as
Production Design
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Matvei Blanter
as
Original Music Composer
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Valeri Popov
as
Sound Director
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Klavdiya Moskvina
as
Editor

Leonid Kraynenkov
as
Camera Operator