Genre: Drama (Based on a true story)
Duration: 134mins
Director: Nikolai Lebedev
Cast: Danila Kozlovsky, Oleg Menshikov, Vladimir Menshov, Roman Madyanov, Svetlana Ivanova

Nikolai Lebedev (The Star, Wolfhound), brings to the screen his latest blockbuster. Based on a true story, the film tells of the victories and deprivation of ice hockey great Valery Harlamov. Harlamov became a legend of the game, whilst still playing. He stepped out onto the ice and became Legend No.17. The year was 1972; Montreal, Canada. The Soviet team smashed the Canadian NHL superstars 7 goals to 3, in the first match of the inaugural Super-series between the USSR and Canada. And this was not just a match, it was a battle of nations, which changed forever, the standing of ice-hockey in world sport. From this day forward, the whole world would refer to Harlamov as number 17. He scored twice to become Legend; his dream, determination and sporting abilities would see him rise to the top of the sport. Lebedev has assembled an all-star cast (Daniil Kozlovsky, Oleg Menshikov, Vladimir Menshov, Roman Madyanov) to bring to the screen the thrilling and exciting blockbuster-sports drama that is Legend No.17. One of Russia’s biggest ever box office blockbusters.

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