Faster Than Own Shadow
Petr Korolev is a metallurgical engineer and a runner member of the Soviet Union Olympic team. Thanks to his perseverance and willpower, he earned the right to participate in international competitions in athletics. During his preparation for the Moscow Olympic Games, an unforeseen event during a race caused his rival, a world record holder in long distance running Rolf Schmidt to leave the race. When realizing the accident, Korolev also leaves and helps Schmidt to get up. From that behavior is born his friendship with the rival runner. Korolev's consecration takes place right at the Olympic Games in Moscow, where he gets the gold medal, beating his world-record friend.
Year: 1980
Genre: Drama
Studio: Gorky Film Studios
Director: Pavel Lyubimov
Cast: Anatoli Mateshko, Aleksandr Fatyushin, Sergey Rubeko, Elena Tsyplakova, Yuriy Dumchev, Aleksandr Abramov
Crew: Vladimir Lipoviy (Director of Photography), Igor Strokanov (Sound), Dal Orlov (Writer), Aleksandr Zhurbin (Music), Pavel Lyubimov (Director), Semyon Velednitsky (Art Direction)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Release: Jan 12, 1980
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 1 users
Popularity: 2
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : sports
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