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Red Penguins

2019-09-05 · 80 min · ★ 5.2

Documentary

Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the famed Red Army hockey team formed a joint venture that redefined what was possible in the new Russia. Eccentric marketing whiz, Steve Warshaw, is sent to Moscow and tasked to transform the team into the greatest show in Russia, attracting some of the biggest names in Hollywood and advertising along the way. He takes the viewer on a bizarre journey highlighting a pivotal moment in U.S.-Russian relations during a lawless era when oligarchs made their fortunes and multiple murders went unsolved.

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Directors
Gabe Polsky
Production companies
Gabriel Polsky Productions, NDR, Studio Hamburg Enterprises
Countries
United States of America, Germany
Status
Released

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Steven WarshawSelf
Valery GushinSelf
Victor GusevSelf
Howard BaldwinSelf
Alexander LyubimovSelf
Tom RutaSelf
Alxander von BushSelf
Alimzhan TokhtakhunovSelf
Alexander BaranovskySelf

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