Faster Than Own Shadow

Top 7 Billed Cast

Anatoli Mateshko
Anatoli Mateshko

Aleksandr Fatyushin
Александр Фатюшин

Sergey Rubeko
Сергей Рубеко

Elena Tsyplakova
Елена Цыплакова

Yuriy Dumchev
Юрий Думчев

Aleksandr Abramov
Александр Абрамов

водитель

Aleksey Vanin
Алексей Ванин

Рольф Шмидт - спортсмен

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1980-01-12

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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    Pусский
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