
Vetlugin, a worker at a Ural factory, becomes a member of the Moscow soccer team "Turbina". The captain and center forward Vitaly Grinko, known to the whole country, is jealous of the newcomer and tries to defame the simple-minded player. The whole team takes the side of the newcomer, criticizes the captain's behavior, and wins in the game with a foreign team.

as Pyotr Semenovich Grinko

as Vitaly Petrovich Grinko

as Tonya Grinko, art student

as Nikolai Vetlugin

as Ivan Nikolaevich, coach of the Turbina team

as party secretary

as Surikov, head of DSO "Turbina"

as Ekaterina Nikolaevna Grinko, mother of Vitaly and Tonya

as boss of the football team "Shorty"

as pastor

as football radio commentator

as Fan at the railroad station

as Peasant