The 1972 Canada-USSR Summit Series of Hockey changed the game forever, playing out dramas of national identity, pride, politics, and ideology while the world watched, enraptured, during the Cold War.
The timely series tells the definitive story of the legendary 1972 eight-game ‘Super Summit’ through a modern lens, framing it against the political and cultural climate of the times.
A brand new 4-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo boxed set featuring the Docuseries plus several hours of extras and original content.
SUMMIT 72 series tells the definitive story of the legendary 1972 eight-game ‘Super Series’ through a modern lens, and explores its legacy and lasting influence on Canadian national identity, framing it against the political and cultural climate of the times. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the tournament and with exclusive rights granted from Team Canada ‘72, multiple award-winning filmmakers have collaborated to create this definitive documentary series.
