Sporting Honour

Sporting Honour (1951)

ComedyAdventure

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.

Director: Vladimir Petrov
Writers: Mikhail Volpin, Nikolay Erdman.

Casts

	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
	Nikolay Kurochkin as Fan at the railroad station
	Nadezhda Kovalyova as Peasant

Crew