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Icarus

Icarus

# Truth is the new banned substance
Documentary
📜 Overview: While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects with renegade Russian scientist Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov—a pillar of his country’s “anti-doping” program. Over dozens of Skype calls, urine samples, and badly administered hormone injections, Fogel and Rodchenkov grow closer despite shocking allegations that place Rodchenkov at the center of Russia’s state-sponsored Olympic doping program.
🌏 Languages Available: Russian , English
📆 Date Released: 2017-06-03
⌚ Running Time: 121 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.7

Beloved Cast

Bryan Fogel original image
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Bryan Fogel
Dave Zabriskie original image
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Dave Zabriskie
Don Catlin original image
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Don Catlin
Grigory Rodchenkov original image
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Grigory Rodchenkov
Scott Brandt original image
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Scott Brandt
Ben Stone original image
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Ben Stone
Richard Pound original image
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Richard Pound
Richard McLaren original image
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Richard McLaren
Nikita Kamaev original image
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Kamaev
Thomas Bach original image
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Thomas Bach
Sebastian Coe original image
Self (archive footage)
Sebastian Coe
Vitaliy Mutko original image
Self (archive footage)
Vitaliy Mutko
Dan Cogan original image
Self (voice)
Dan Cogan
David Howman original image
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David Howman
Jacques Rogge original image
Self (archive footage)
Jacques Rogge
Jim Walden original image
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Jim Walden

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