The Goalkeeper

The Goalkeeper

75 mins | Comedy | Jan. 9, 1936

The film tells the story of an ordinary guy Anton Kandidov. First he works on agricultural work — transports on boat on Volga watermelons. Noticing how deftly Anton catches and loads watermelons, he is told that he could become a goalkeeper and play football. And he decides to follow the advice. On the way to the glory of the goalkeeper and waiting for his victory and disappointment.

The Goalkeeper

75 mins | Comedy | Jan. 9, 1936

The Goalkeeper
The film tells the story of an ordinary guy Anton Kandidov. First he works on agricultural work — transports on boat on Volga watermelons. Noticing how deftly Anton catches and loads watermelons, he is told that he could become a goalkeeper and play football. And he decides to follow the advice. On the way to the glory of the goalkeeper and waiting for his victory and disappointment.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Lenfilm
Original title Вратарь
Directors Igor Chernyak, Semyon Timoshenko
Writers Lazar Yudin, Lev Kassil

Cast

Gregory Pluzhnik

as Антон Кандидов

Tatyana Guretskaya

as Груша

Lyudmila Glazova

as лаборантка Настя

Anatoly Goryunov

as инженер Карасик

Valeri Solovtsov

as капитан команды «Гидраэр» Бухвостов

Jacob Gudkin

as Фома, инсайд

Vladimir Kruger

as капитан команды «Торпедо» Цветочкин

J. Erasmus

as инсайд Рыжий

Fedor Kurihin

as эксцентричный болельщик с больными зубами