Legend No. 17

Legend No. 17

6.7IMDb Score
Released:2013-04-17
Genre:Drama
Duration:134 min
Country:Russia
Director:Nikolay Lebedev
Actors:Danila Kozlovsky, Oleg Menshikov, Vladimir Menshov, Roman Madyanov, Svetlana Ivanova
Production:Studio Trite, Russia 1, Cinema Foundation of Russia

Overview:

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

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