Company: Major Film Company
Country: RUSSIA
Section: DOCUMENTARY – TEAM SPORT
Discipline: Rugby
Year: 2013
Director: Vyacheslav Kirillov
Editing: Lyuba Finogeeva
Photography: Yan Vykin, Samvel Gandjumyan
Voice Off: Sergei Badyuk
Time: 26 min
Projection: Thursday 5 December – 7:45 pm – Sala Torre
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Synopsis
What is rugby? In Russia, very few people know about this amazing and stunning sport. A documentary on how this sport was born, about the basics of classic rugby and of rugby-7, and about how rugby came to be known in Russia. The main theme is the Rugby-7s World Cup that took place in Moscow in June 2013. The athletes, together with Russian Minister of Sport Vitaliy Mutko, The President of the Russian Federation of Rugby Vyacheslav Kop’ev, The President of the International Rugby Federation (IRB) Bernar Lapasset, the UFC Champion and actor Oleg Taktarov, will tell what rugby represents to them.