The Game
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The Game

1.5 / 10 2008 1h 30mNR Russian
Comedy

Storyline

The film takes place at the training base of the Russian national team. The eyes of the whole country are riveted to this place, our players train here in the remaining few days before the match. All those who help them win work here: coaches, administrators, doctors, watchmen and even cleaners. The fate of the decisive match depends on these people. All of them are selflessly devoted to football.

Cast & Crew

Aleksei Buldakov

Aleksei Buldakov

Ernest Berg

Lead
Daniil Strakhov

Daniil Strakhov

Azis

Yuri Stepanov

Yuri Stepanov

Mikhail Dmitrievich Zvonov

Kirill Pirogov

Kirill Pirogov

Oleg Pavlovich Kuzmin

Artur Vakha

Artur Vakha

Viktor Petrovich

Natalya Surkova

Natalya Surkova

Vera Pavlovna

Artem Volobuev

Artem Volobuev

Kolya Kasatkin

AL

Alexander Lymarev

Aleksandr Tsybinskiy

What People Are Saying

1.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aleksandr Rogozhkin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Game is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker