The Russian Five

The story of the five Russian hockey stars who helped the Detroit Red Wings win back-to-back Stanley Cup championships and created one of the most memorable chapters in Motor City sports history.

Cast

Sergei Fedorov

as Himself

Vladimir Konstantinov

as Himself

Vyacheslav Kozlov

as Himself

Igor Larionov

as self

Jim Devellano

as self

Viacheslav Fetisov

as self

Jeff Daniels

as self

Scotty Bowman

as self

Nicklas Lidstrom

as self

Steve Yzerman

as self

Reviews

Peter McGinn

I found this to be an interesting documentary, especially considering the narrow subject matter. It utilized an imaginative and interesting angle: using some kind of almost comic book style pictures at times in between video clips. That was different. It perhaps ran a bit long for me, since I am...

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