Semyon TIMOSHENKO
Семён ТИМОШЕНКО
Semion TIMOCHENKO
USSR, 1954, 83mn 
Colour, fiction
Zapasnoy igrok
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Запасной игрок

 

 The Reserve Player

 Joueur de réserve

 
Directed by : Semyon TIMOSHENKO (Семён ТИМОШЕНКО)
 
Cast
Nikolay RYBNIKOV (Николай РЫБНИКОВ)
 
Companies : Lenfilm
Spectators : 29,2 millions of spectators
 
Sites : IMDb, Kinopoisk

Plot synopsis
With the decisive Cup Finals game coming up, the best “Blue Arrows” football team player Sasha Vesnushkin makes a requirement to consolidate the team with “star” players of other teams. He has no faith in the ability of his comrades. The coach replaces Sasha with his brother Vasya, the “Blue Arrows” reserve player and champion, whom he has given some good schooling.
Source : www.lenfilm.ru
 

commentaries
Douze films soviétiques sur le sport que vous pouvez regarder en ligne, Anna POPOVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
10 лучших советских фильмов о спорте и спортсменах, film.ru, 2018
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Sport films, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Soviet comedies, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024

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