UKE

Running 1h 30m and made in Belarus, UKE (2020) is a Documentary film in the 123movies catalog. The cast includes Walter Gretzky and Wayne Gretzky; Volodymyr Mula directs. 3 votes put it at 7.7/10. The authors showcase unique information that disproves previously held stereotypes. It turns out that the roots of Ukrainian hockey go back over a century. Ukrainian hockey players from immigrant families gained world fame while playing for teams in their new homeland. Meanwhile, they continued to maintain their language and culture. Throughout the 100-year existence of the NHL, more than fifty Ukrainians became champions of the League. This is the largest number of champions representing a non-North American nationality. Even the best hockey player of all times, Wayne Gretzky, is of Ukrainian descent.