Movie Description
Canada Russia '72
(2006)Overview
A docudrama loosely based on real events. In 1972, an 8 game ice hockey series is arranged where Canadian pro stars of the National Hockey League play the the Soviet Union national team. Tho most Canadian fans were convinced that the Soviets would be no match for the pros, what followed was a bitter struggle as Team Canada faught to win a series that would change Canadian hockey's history forever.
Featured Crew
- Director : T.W. Peacocke
- Producer : Barrie Dunn,Rick LeGuerrier,Michael Volpe
- Writer : Barrie Dunn,Malcolm MacRury
- Editor : Dean Soltys
- Cast : David Berni,David Alexander Miller,Booth Savage,Sonia Laplante,Judah Katz,John Bregar,Louis-Philippe Dandenault,Hugh Thompson,Jeff Roop,Chris Szarka,Sebastien Roberts,Mike Dopud,Gerry Dee,Mark A. Owen,Mark Savard,Gabriel Hogan,Leo Vernik,Joel Cousins,Nolan Mcdonald,Eugene Lipinski,Randy Thomas,Linda Brooks,McKenzi Scott,Micha Fardy,Alina Mikholouk,Foster Hewitt,Jimmy MacKinley
Cast
Phil Esposito
Paul Henderson
Harry Sinden
Gabrielle Fournier
Alan Eagleson
Bobby Clarke
Yvan Cournoyer
Gary Bergman
Frank Mahovlich
Peter Mahovlich
Rod Gilbert
Vic Hadfield
Wayne Cashman
John Ferguson
Serge Savard
Ken Dryden
Vladislav Tretiak
Valeri Kharlamov
Tretiak - on ice
Anatoly Tarasov
Josef Kompalla
Lynda Dryden
Arlene Hadfield
Jane Bergman
Anna Kharlomov
Self (archival footage)
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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
Production CompaniesCBC,CBC Films,Dream Street Pictures,Trailer Park Productions
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
