
At the Beginning of the Game
1981, Russian. Directed by Yuri Mastyugin.
A story about young football player Viktor Kruglov who is transferred from a small team to the on of the best teams in the country.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 12 July 1981
- Original title
- В начале игры
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Anatoliy Stepanov
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At the Beginning of the Game runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is At the Beginning of the Game on?
At the Beginning of the Game isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1981. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like At the Beginning of the Game?
If you liked At the Beginning of the Game, try The Coach, F.I.S.T., Goal II: Living the Dream.
Who directed At the Beginning of the Game?
At the Beginning of the Game (1981) was directed by Yuri Mastyugin and stars Andrey Smolyakov, Pyotr Velyaminov, Rimma Korostelyova.