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The Champions: Faster. Higher. Stronger
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The Champions: Faster. Higher. Stronger

Feb 18, 2016
1h 40m
★ 5.8

Overview

The story of three Russian Olympic champions. Ordinary people, who have become the pride of their family and country, and made history of world sports.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Enjoy Movies
Renovatio Entertainment
Cinema Foundation of Russia

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Cast

Kristina Asmus

Svetlana Khorkina

Kristina Asmus

Sergey Bondarchuk

Aleksandr Karelin

Sergey Bondarchuk

Evgeniy Pronin

Alexander Popov

Evgeniy Pronin

Mariya Bolonkina-Vasilyeva

Olga

Mariya Bolonkina-Vasilyeva

Rina Grishina

Gimnastka

Rina Grishina

Sergey Sosnovsky

Sergey Sosnovsky

Yuriy Loparyov

Yuriy Loparyov

Mikhail Vasilyev

commentator

Mikhail Vasilyev

Dzhemal Tetruashvili

Dzhemal Tetruashvili

Egor Koreshkov

Egor Koreshkov

Aleksandr Robak

Aleksandr Robak

Darya Ekamasova

Darya Ekamasova