Third Time

Name: Third Time
Director: Yevgeni Karelov
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1963-04-11
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Yuri Volkov, Vladimir Kashpur, Leonid Kuravlyov, Yuriy Nazarov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

1963

1h 23m

War Drama

Director: Yevgeni Karelov

Writer: Aleksandr Borshchagovskiy

Overview

The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team of Soviet prisoners of war, former "Dinamo". It happened in Kiev on June 22, 1942. Anticipating the possibility of losing, the Germans made a condition — defeat or death. If the Germans won, the Soviet footballers were promised freedom...