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Going Vertical
Going Vertical, also known as Three Seconds ( ) is a 2017 Russian sports drama film directed by Anton Megerdichev about the controversial victory of the Soviet national basketball team over the 1972 U.S. Olympic team, ending their 63-game winning streak, at the Munich Summer Olympic's men's basketball tournament. Upon its release on 28 December 2017, Going Vertical achieved critical and commercial success. With a worldwide gross of , Going Vertical was the highest-grossing modern Russian film of all time at the time of release.
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Going Vertical, also known as Three Seconds ( ) is a 2017 Russian sports drama film directed by Anton Megerdichev about the controversial victory of the Soviet national basketball team over the 1972 U.S. Olympic team, ending their 63-game winning streak, at the Munich Summer Olympic's men's basketball tournament. Upon its release on 28 December 2017, Going Vertical achieved critical and commercial success. With a worldwide gross of , Going Vertical was the highest-grossing modern Russian film of all time at the time of release.
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