Edition |
Full and widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (aproximately 85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
Language |
English dialogue with optional English, English SDH, or French subtitles; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired. |
Performer |
Featuring, Slava Fetisov. |
Credits |
Cinematography by Peter Zeitlinger, Svetlana Cvetko ; edited by Eli Despres, Kurt Engfehr ; music by Christophe Beck, Leo Birenberg. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 anamorphic) and full screen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material and language. |
Summary |
A feature documentary about the Soviet Union and the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain Slava Fetisov, the story portrays his transformation from national hero to political enemy. The film examines how sport mirrors social and cultural movements and parallels the rise and fall of the Red Army team with the Soviet Union. |
Note |
Special features: commentary with Gabe Polsky and Werner Herzog; Toronto International Film Festival q&a with director Gabe Polsky; trailer. |
Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the visually impaired.
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Subject |
Sbornai︠a︡ SSSR (Hockey team)
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Hockey teams -- Soviet Union -- History.
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Fetisov, Vi︠a︡cheslav.
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Hockey players -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Sports and state -- Soviet Union -- History.
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government.
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Genre/Form |
Sports films.
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Biographical films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Polsky, Gabe, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
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Fetisov, Vi︠a︡cheslav, participant.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), production company.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
043396455207 |
Music No. |
45520 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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