White Snow (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2020, White Snow is a drama and history film directed by Nikolay Khomeriki, running about 127 minutes. “A True Story Of The Best Skier Of The XX Century” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An inspiring biopic about the legendary skier Elena Vyalbe. Born in a small town in the north of Russia, she had the courage and dedication to overcome a slew of obstacles on her way to becoming the very best in her sport. The film captures a historic skiing event at the 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, where Elena Vyalbe made skiing history by winning five out of five gold medals, which to this day remains a record achievement.
Who’s in it. White Snow stars Olga Lerman as Elena Vyalbe, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Nadezhda Markina as grandmother Milica and Anna Ukolova as Lena's mom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, White Snow has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch White Snow page.
If you liked it. Fans of White Snow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch White Snow (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for White Snow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is White Snow worth watching?
- White Snow holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in White Snow?
- White Snow stars Olga Lerman, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Nadezhda Markina, Anna Ukolova and Darya Ekamasova.
- When was White Snow released?
- White Snow was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.