---
title: 'Going Vertical (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anton Megerdichev'
released: '2017-12-28'
runtime_minutes: 133
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Russia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/going-vertical-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5987402/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Going Vertical (2017)

2017 · 133 min · Drama, History · Russia

Original title: Движение вверх

## Synopsis

Going Vertical, also known as Three Seconds is a 2017 Russian sports drama film directed by Anton Megerdichev about the controversial victory of the Soviet national basketball team over the 1972 U.S. Olympic team, ending their 63-game winning streak, at the Munich Summer Olympic's men's basketball tournament.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anton Megerdichev](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-megerdichev)
- **Screenplay:** [Andrei Kureichik](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-kureichik), [Nikolay Kulikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-kulikov)
- **Producer:** [Nikita Mikhalkov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikita-mikhalkov), [Leonid Vereshchagin](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-vereshchagin), [Anton Zlatopolsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-zlatopolsky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Igor Grinyakin](https://cinepixo.com/people/igor-grinyakin)

## Cast

- [Vasily Shchipitsyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasily-shchipitsyn)
- [Vladimir Mashkov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-mashkov) as Vladimir Kondrashin
- [Kirill Zaytsev](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirill-zaytsev) as Sergei Belov
- [Andrey Smolyakov](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrey-smolyakov)
- [Aleksey Malashkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksey-malashkin) as Alexander Gomelsky
- [John Savage](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-savage) as Henry Iba
- [Marat Basharov](https://cinepixo.com/people/marat-basharov)
- [Alexandra Revenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandra-revenko) as Aleksandra Ovchinnikova
- [Ivan Kolesnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-kolesnikov) as Alexander Belov
- [Sergei Garmash](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-garmash) as Sergei Pavlov
- [Victoria Tolstoganova](https://cinepixo.com/people/victoria-tolstoganova)

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