«…but the story of the Cold War is the story of Russian hockey and the story of Russian hockey is the story of FETISOV.» – GABRIEL POLSKY.
«For us the puck-holder was a slave to the rest of the team.» – VIACHESLAV A. FETISOV.
Not a typical sports documentary, not a typical political documentary, RED ARMY is the history of the world‘s most dominant sports team and the history about the Cold War played out on the ice rink. Written, directed and produced by GABRIEL POLSKY together with WERNER HERZOG and JERRY WEINTRAUB the film covers the years between 1970 and 1980 with interviews to legendary Russian players like FETISOV, KARPOV, KASATONOV and iconic goalie VLADISLAV TRETIAK.
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