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My Sergei (1998)
This heartwarming docu-drama chronicles the relationship between Russian pairs figure skaters Sergei Grinkov and Ekaterina Gordeeva, whose chemistry on the ice earned them three World Championships and two Olympic Gold Medals, and whose off-ice relationship yielded a happy marriage and a beautiful daughter. Their bliss was shattered when, on November 20, 1995, Grinkov collapsed and died of a massive heart attack on the ice. Based on Gordeeva's eponymous memoir.
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This heartwarming docu-drama chronicles the relationship between Russian pairs figure skaters Sergei Grinkov and Ekaterina Gordeeva, whose chemistry on the ice earned them three World Championships and two Olympic Gold Medals, and whose off-ice relationship yielded a happy marriage and a beautiful daughter. Their bliss was shattered when, on November 20, 1995, Grinkov collapsed and died of a massive heart attack on the ice. Based on Gordeeva's eponymous memoir.
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Genre:Documentary, Drama
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In Theaters:2/4/1998
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Atlantic Motion Pictures, Live Action & Motion Control Photography, CBS Sports
Cast
Robert Dustin
Director
Ekaterina Gordeeva
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Daria Grinkova
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Scott Hamilton
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Victor Petrenko
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Alexander Samorodov
Younger Sergei Grinkov
Natasha Svinkina
Younger Ekaterina Gordeeva
Anton Sikharulidze
Older Sergei Grinkov
Yelena Berezhnaya
Older Ekaterina Gordeeva
David Leary
Narrator (voice)
Alexander Fadeev
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Sergei Grinkov
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