Storyville - Season 24 Episode 21 Red Penguins: Murder, Money and Ice Hockey
7.57/10 by 7 users
A tale of capitalism and opportunism run amok - complete with gangsters, strippers and live bears serving beer on a hockey rink in Moscow. Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the famed Red Army hockey team formed a joint venture that showed that anything was possible in the new Russia. Eccentric marketing whiz Steve Warshaw is sent to Russia and tasked with transforming the team into the greatest show in Moscow. He takes the viewer on a bizarre journey, highlighting a pivotal moment in US-Russia relations in a lawless era when oligarchs made their fortunes and multiple murders went unsolved.
- Title: Storyville
- Year: 2024
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United Kingdom
- Studio: BBC Four, BBC Two
- Director:
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- Keyword: current affairs
- Runtime: 85 minutes
- IMDb: 7.57 / 10 by 7 users
- Popularity: 19.658
- First Air Date: Nov 15, 1997
- Last Air date: Jun 18, 2024
- Season: 28 Season
- Episode: 660 Episode
- Language: English
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