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Faster Than Own Shadow (1980)
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.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Anatoli Mateshko, Aleksandr Fatyushin, Sergey Rubeko, Aleksey Vanin, Yelena Tsyplakova, Yuriy Dumchev
Crew: Dal Orlov (Writer), Aleksandr Zhurbin (Music), Vladimir Lipoviy (Director of Photography), Igor Strokanov (Sound), Pavel Lyubimov (Director), Semyon Velednitsky (Art Direction)
Subtitle: ETC.
Release: Jan 12, 1980
Popularity: 0.475
Language: Pусский
Studio: Gorky Film Studios
Country: Soviet Union