Third Time
Третий тайм
Synopsis
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...
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Yuri Volkov
Sokolovsky
Vladimir Kashpur
Kirill Zaitsev
Leonid Kuravlyov
Lyonya Fokin
Yuriy Nazarov
Misha Skachko
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Savchuk
Gleb Strizhenov
Yevgeni Ryazantsev
Gennadiy Yukhtin
Dugin
Aleksey Eybozhenko
Lemeshko
Aleksandr Metyolkin
Pavlik
Valentīns Skulme
Johan Dietrich
Alfred Zinovyev
Jan Richter
Ervin Knausmyuller
major Heinz
Valentina Markova
Sasha
Valentina Sharykina
Vera
Lidiya Dranovskaya
Ryazantseva
Nikolai Novlyansky
cleats seller
Vladimir Pitsek
german officer
Igor Pushkaryov
Kirillov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yevgeni Karelov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Borshchagovskiy, Leonid Nekhoroshev, Andrey Starostin
- Original Score
- Andrey Petrov
- Original Title
- Третий тайм
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yevgeni Karelov
Aleksandr Borshchagovskiy, Leonid Nekhoroshev, Andrey Starostin
Andrey Petrov
Sergey Zaytsev
Klavdia Aleeva
Department Leadership Roster
Yevgeni Karelov
Director
Andrey Petrov
Original Music Composer
Boris Tsaryov
Production Design
Aleksandr Borshchagovskiy
Writer
Sergey Zaytsev
Director of Photography
Felix Boguslavsky
Production Design
Klavdia Aleeva
Editor
Sergey Salnikov
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About Third Time
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What is Third Time about?
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...
Who directed Third Time?
Third Time was directed by Yevgeni Karelov.
Who stars in Third Time?
The principal cast of Third Time includes Yuri Volkov, Vladimir Kashpur, Leonid Kuravlyov, Yuriy Nazarov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy.
When was Third Time released and how long is it?
Third Time was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Third Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Third Time was composed by Andrey Petrov.
Is Third Time based on a book or true story?
Third Time is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Aleksandr Borshchagovskiy".