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Zenit-2008. Victory Song 2021

94 min📅 2021-10-20

Dive into the golden era of Russian football with *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* (2021), Soltan Sungatullin's gripping documentary that chronicles Zenit Saint Petersburg's meteoric rise to European glory in 2008.

Director: Soltan Sungatullin

Cast

Andrey Arshavin
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Anatoly Timoshchuk
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Pavel Pogrebnyak
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Konstantin Zyryanov
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Vyacheslav Malafeev
Vyacheslav Malafeev
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Viktor Fayzulin
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Vladislav Radimov
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Alejandro Domínguez
Alejandro Domínguez
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Radek Šírl
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Mikhail Shats
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* (2021) about?

This documentary explores Zenit Saint Petersburg's remarkable 2008 season, where they transformed from an underdog to European champions. It delves into the team's journey, key victories, and the pivotal role of coach Dick Advocaat, all through the eyes of players and fans who lived it.

Who directed *Zenit-2008. Victory Song*?

The film was directed by Soltan Sungatullin, a filmmaker passionate about capturing the spirit of sports moments that resonate beyond the field.

Who stars in *Zenit-2008. Victory Song*?

The documentary features appearances from football legends Andrey Arshavin, Anatoly Timoshchuk, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Konstantin Zyryanov, Vyacheslav Malafeev, and Viktor Fayzulin.

Is *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* (2021) worth watching?

For football enthusiasts and documentary lovers, this film offers a compelling look at a defining moment in Russian sports history. While it doesn't have an IMDb rating, its focus on teamwork, perseverance, and historic wins makes it a must-watch for fans of the beautiful game.

How long is *Zenit-2008. Victory Song*?

The runtime of *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* is 94 minutes.

About Zenit-2008. Victory Song (2021) — The story behind Zenit's historic 2008 triumph

Dive into the golden era of Russian football with *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* (2021), Soltan Sungatullin's gripping documentary that chronicles Zenit Saint Petersburg's meteoric rise to European glory in 2008. Under the guidance of legendary coach Dick Advocaat, the team not only clinched the UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup but also defeated giants like Bayern Munich and Manchester United along the way. This film brings the triumphant journey to life through firsthand accounts from key players such as Andrey Arshavin, Anatoly Timoshchuk, and Pavel Pogrebnyak, along with insights from devoted fan Mikhail Shats.

With a backdrop of intense rivalry and historic victories, *Zenit-2008. Victory Song* captures the raw emotion and determination that defined an unforgettable season in Russian sports. The documentary blends archival footage with personal reflections to paint a vivid portrait of a team that defied expectations and etched their names into football history.