Film

Roman Kostomarov: Born Twice

2024 · 1h 15m · Documentary

An ideal sports career is an Olympic champion, two-time world champion, three-time champion of Russia and Europe in ice dancing. But in January last year, a sudden illness almost took Roman Kostomarov's life. He was in a coma, doctors performed several operations on him and had to amputate his limbs. Forecasts for recovery were less than a percent. But he survived. Thanks to the love and support of his family and loved ones, he did not lose faith and embarked on the path of recovery. And 11 months later, Roman went back on the ice with his partner Tatyana Navka to perform their famous program "Carmen", which brought them an Olympic gold medal. He, like his hero bullfighter, was able to tame the disease and regain a full life.

Roman Kostomarov

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Ilia Averbukh

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Tatiana Navka

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Oksana Domnina

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Alexander Zhulin

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Maxim Stavisky

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• Mikhail ShchedrinskyDirector
• Mikhail PetrovWriter
• Yuliya LemarkWriter
• Nikolay KomarovProducer
• Maxim RubanovProducer
• Maxim AllanazarovProducer
• Zhan ProsyanovProducer
• Artem YakuninDirector of Photography
• Alexander DorozetsEditor

Release date

March 9, 2024

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

1h 15m

Rated

12+

Genres

Documentary