Movie Description
Canada Russia '72
(2006)Overview
In 1972, a historical ice hockey game series is arranged where the cream of Canadian's professional star players of the National Hockey League against the best of the Soviet Union. Although Canada and the USSR have faced off repeatedly on the amateur level before, most of Canada is smugly convinced that the Soviets will be no match for the pros. However, that assumption is forcefully shot down when Team Canada is soundly trounced in the first game by the skilled Soviet Union team. What follows is a bitter struggle as Team Canada fights to recover in a series that would change Canadian hockey's self-image and history forever.
Featured Crew
- Director : T.W. Peacocke
- Producer : Michael Volpe,Barrie Dunn,Rick LeGuerrier
- Writer : Malcolm MacRury,Barrie Dunn
- Editor : Dean Soltys
- Cast : Booth Savage,Judah Katz,David Berni,Mike Dopud,David Alexander Miller,Gerry Dee,Jimmy MacKinley
Cast
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Alan Eagleson
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Facts
Original TitleCanada Russia '72
Status Released
Release Information
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2006-04-09
Original Language
Runtime 03h 00m
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
