The Russian Five (2018)

NR04/11/2018Documentary1h 49m
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Overview

The story of the five Russian hockey stars who helped the Detroit Red Wings win back-to-back Stanley Cup championships and created one of the most memorable chapters in Motor City sports history.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Sergei Fedorov

    Himself

  2. Cast 1

    Vladimir Konstantinov

    Himself

  3. Cast 1

    Vyacheslav Kozlov

    Himself

  4. Cast 1

    Igor Larionov

    self

  5. Cast 1

    Jim Devellano

    self

  6. Cast 1

    Viacheslav Fetisov

    self

  7. Cast 1

    Jeff Daniels

    self

  8. Cast 1

    Scotty Bowman

    self

  9. Nicklas Lidstrom

    self

I found this to be an interesting documentary, especially considering the narrow subject matter. It utilized an imaginative and interesting angle: using some kind of almost comic book style pictures at times in between video clips. That was different. It perhaps ran a bit long for me, since I am not a hockey fan, but it told the story well overall. I was surprised in one way because back when all of this was going on, it felt to me that the Detroit Red Wings had won the Stanley Cup year in and year out, like the Montreal Canadians used to. Not so much, though they stayed good for a long ti...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $485,049.00

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