Not a Word about Football
1973, Russian. Directed by Isaak Magiton.
Thirteen year old Slavik has always wanted to play football, but in order to play on the children's team he lies and pretends to be 12 years old. When they win, his life could not be better. But when his little sister finds out what he's done and threatens to send a letter to the losing team, his deception is revealed.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 6 June 1973
- Original title
- Ни слова о футболе
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Anatoli Grebnev
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Not a Word about Football runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Not a Word about Football isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Not a Word about Football?
If you liked Not a Word about Football, try Full-Court Miracle, Thunderstruck, The Longshots.
Who directed Not a Word about Football?
Not a Word about Football (1973) was directed by Isaak Magiton and stars Tanya Gorodnicheva, Vitya Kharitonov, Aleksandr Demyanenko.