World Champion (film) explained
| World Champion |
| Native Name: | Russian: Чемпион мира |
| Director: | Vladimir Gonchukov |
| Music: | Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi |
| Cinematography: | Grigori Garibyan |
| Editing: | Raisa Shor |
| Runtime: | 86 min. |
| Country: | Soviet Union |
| Language: | Russian |
| Studio: | Gorky Film Studio |
World Champion (Russian: Чемпион мира|) is a 1954 Soviet sports drama film directed by Vladimir Gonchukov.[1]
Plot
Ilya Gromov is a well-known strongman among fellow villagers. Under the guidance of an experienced coach, a simple country boy becomes a world champion in the Greco-Roman wrestling.
Cast
- Aleksey Vanin[2] [3] as Ilya Gromov, wrestler
- Vladimir Volodin as Privalov
- Vasily Merkuryev as Fyodor Bessonov
- Veniamin Beloglazov
- Nadezhda Cherednichenko
- Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev
- Klavdiya Khabarova
- Nikolai Komissarov
- Muza Krepkogorskaya[4]
Release
Vladimir Gonchukov film's took the 12th place in the ranking of the highest-grossing films of the USSR in 1955. In the history of Soviet hire, he is on the 461st place with 27.9 million spectators.[5]
Notes and References
- http://www.aif.ru/archive/1640872 Алексей Ванин - крестный отец
- https://www.oreanda.ru/kultura_i_dosug/Skonchalsya_akter_Aleksey_Vanin/article630655/ Скончался актёр Алексей Ванин
- http://showbiz.siteua.org/Новости_Шоу-Бизнеса/372738/В_Москве_скончался__Алексей_Ванин В Москве скончался Алексей Ванин
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046849/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Чемпион мира (1955) Full Cast & Crew
- https://www.kinopoisk.ru/top/lists/184/film/45486/page/19/#film45486 СССР: Самые кассовые фильмы
