World Champion (film)

World Champion
Russian: Чемпион мира
Directed byVladimir Gonchukov
Written by
  • Valentin Ezhov
  • Vasiliy Solovyov
Starring
CinematographyGrigori Garibyan
Edited byRaisa Shor
Music byVasily Solovyov-Sedoi
Production
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Running time
86 min.
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

World Champion (Russian: Чемпион мира) is a 1954 Soviet sports drama film directed by Vladimir Gonchukov.[1]

Plot

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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

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Release

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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]

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