Legenda No. 17

Apr 18 2013 PG-13 2h 14m
Biography, Drama, Sport

Biopic of Russian ice hockey legend Valeri Kharlamov from early childhood, rising to the pinnacle of the sport and his untimely death

Plot

The film "Legend No. 17" tells about a significant fact from the life of the famous CSKA striker Valeriy Kharlamov. He experienced his finest hour on September 2, 1972. On this day, at international competitions in Montreal, the hockey players of the USSR national team were supposed to fight on the ice arena with Canadian professionals from the NHL in two games. And in both they won with a significant advantage.

Written by

Nikolay Kulikov, Nikolay Lebedev, Mikhail Mestetskiy

Directed by

Nikolay Lebedev

Production Countries

Russia

Production Companies

VGTRK, Studio Trite

Languages

Awards

14 wins & 10 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
6,403
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA