The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin (1987)
During the flight, the hero of the film, the boxing champion, recalls his life's journey. The hero’s childhood was in the first post-war years. He grew up without a father, his mother was busy with work, his older brother was in prison, the relationship with the new stepfather did not work out, and the boy was brought up on the street. There he learned to fight, and this led him to the boxing ring. Over time, the stubborn street boy became the champion of Europe.
Director: Igor Sheshukov
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Lyudmila Gurchenko as Lyuba, Viktor's mother |
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Nikolai Rybnikov as Fyodor Ivanovich |
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Oleg Borisov as Stepan Yegorovich |
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Aleksandr Kharashkevich as Viktor Krokhin at 9 years old |
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Viktor Poluektov as Viktor Krokhin at 13 years old |
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Mikhail Terentyev as Viktor Krokhin at 25 years old |
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Lev Lemke as Igor Vasilyevich |
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Antonina Bogdanova as Viktor's grandmother |
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Aleksandr Pashutin as Sergei Andreyevich |
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Vladimir Zamanskiy as Stanislav Aleksandrovich |
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Viktor Vasin as German Pavlovich Volkov |
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Gennadi Frolov as Veniamin Petrovich |
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Leonid Dyachkov as Nikolai Ivanovich Glynov |
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Ivan Bortnik as Boris Krokhin |
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Yuri Goncharov as Nikolai Geraskin |
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Gelena Ivlieva as Sergei Andreyevich's wife |
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Tatyana Kanaeva as Viktor Krokhin's bride |
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Viktoriya Smolenskaya as Galya |
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Nikolay Volchenkov as |
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Alexey Bondarenko as |
| Sound | Asya Zvereva | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalya Kochergina | Costume Design |
| Directing | Igor Sheshukov | Director |
| Editing | Olga Amosova | Editor |
| Sound | Vadim Bibergan | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vasiliy Ulyanov | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Mikhail Gerasimov | Production Design |
| Writing | Eduard Volodarskiy | Writer |
| Camera | Vladimir Burykin | Director of Photography |