The 2022 Winter Olympics features 7 major events: skating, skiing, snowmobiling, bobsleigh, ice hockey, curling and biathlon. Among them, skiing and skating have attracted a lot of attention in recent days.
Before there was the frog princess Gu Ailing anti-kill to win the championship, and now there is the ice prince Yusheng string sprint three consecutive championships, the ice and snow world of this Winter Olympics is really wonderful!
I have to say that what can set off the upsurge of "national viewing" is the Olympic Games.
In the face of such a wonderful event, do you still think that the Winter Olympics will not be enjoyable?
Do you think you still can't understand professional skiing and skating competitions?
Don't worry, Xiaobian today brings you eight ice and snow theme movies about skiing and skating, so that you can immerse yourself in the inspiration and passion of ice and snow sports!
skiing
"I love skiing because when I ski, I feel like a bird, flying up and landing."
——Gu Ailing
01 Snow Girl
Chalet Girl
Kim, a 19-year-old girl who loves skateboarding and is a former skateboarding champion, died in an accident, and Kim had to give up skateboarding and start working to help her father subsidize the family.
By chance, Kim's friend introduced her to work at a ski resort in the Alps, and because the previous employee broke his leg, Kim reluctantly agreed.
However, Kim, who had never been exposed to skiing, seemed out of place with everything around him.
Bored, she began to teach herself skateboarding outside the house, Mickey saw it and took the initiative to teach him to ski, and discovered Kim's amazing talent, so he recommended her to participate in the competition, Kim did live up to expectations and won the championship and prize money.
Just when everyone thinks that Kim will achieve better results on the way to skiing, Kim finds that every time she jumps, she thinks of her mother's car accident, and this psychological shadow is always the obstacle for her to ski. And the budding love with Johnny was also firmly opposed by the other mother.
Many troubles led Kim to the idea of leaving the place and returning home, but at this time, her father persuaded her to stay and try another game with the expectations of her deceased mother.
Can Kim overcome obstacles and win himself in this competition?
02 Eddie the Eagle
Eddie the Eagle
The film tells the true story of Michael Edwards, a ski jumper in British history, known as "Eddie the Eagle", participated in the Olympic Games.
Eddie was originally an alpine skier, but because of the fierce competition in this project, in order to realize his Olympic dream, he switched to ski jumping and traveled to Germany for training in 1984.
Eddie Edwards overcame financial and financial difficulties to represent The United Kingdom at the World Championships in 1987 and qualified for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
The British skier with high myopia, although he has no impressive record and has never added a medal, is still an indelible stroke in the history of the Winter Olympic Games, loved by everyone, got the nickname of "Flying Eagle", and the "Flying Eagle Rule" on the International Olympic Code was also born because of him.
03 "Dangerous Peak"
Steep
"Dangerous Peaks" is an adventure documentary about challenging life and advocating extreme sports.
By telling the story of a group of extreme ski enthusiasts who challenge themselves, the film shows the thrills of extreme skiing and the beautiful moments when conquering the ice and snow of the mountains.
Alpine skiing began in France in 1970, when it was considered to be no different from suicide because of its extremely dangerous nature.
However, with the passage of time, athletes are now proud to engage in alpine skiing, and continue to conquer higher, more distant, more dangerous peaks. The film also introduces many of the best athletes in the history of alpine skiing.
04 Snow Limit
Extreme Ops
At the top of the world, the alpine peak at an altitude of 4800 meters, the cold is steep and sparsely populated...
Six young, bold, unsightly extreme athletes have traveled thousands of miles to challenge the impossible
In front of the ice blizzard, shoot an advertising film that exceeds the limits of human physical fitness, and the content is a thrilling picture of this group of skilled life-playing masters and avalanche racing.
Unexpectedly, this edge of the ice and snow was actually a hiding fortress for international terrorists! The camera crew accidentally captured their figures.
Six young people in a crisis of extinction, only to give full play to their daring fighting skills and courage, shuttle and leap over the treacherous Alpine peaks...
skating
"The power of figure skating is not to describe the objective world, but how it feels in the human heart. The charm of figure skating is reflected in the appeal, and we will be boiling with blood and being plucked by this project. ”
——CCTV News explains yusheng knotting strings
01 "I, Queen of Tricks"
I, Tonya
Tonya grew up in a broken family and lived a life of dependence with her mother.
Tonya's mother, a cold and dictatorial woman, saw in tonia her potential to become a figure skater at the age of 3, and the little girl was sent to the figure skating team coached by Diane and began training.
Tonya spent almost all of her childhood on ice, until one day she met a man named Jeff at the ice rink, and the two soon fell in love.
Jeff changed Tonya's life, but it also became a disaster for her, and from then on, In addition to the increasingly difficult training, there were also punches and kicks from Jeff.
In one game, Tonya made a name for herself by completing three and a half laps of jumping on ice, becoming the first athlete in the United States to do so.
02 "Ice Princess"
Ice Princess
In the mind of Briny Cathy Callery, there is a place more sacred than Harvard University, and that is the glittering ice stage where the magnesium lamp focuses.
Cathy is brilliant and sent to Harvard University, but she must complete a physics experiment on her own before enrolling. She has always had an inexplicable affection for figure skating, and chose this sport as the subject of experimentation.
And it was this experiment that sparked Cathy's latent desire for figure skating. After try, Kathy's talent slowly revealed.
Is it to be a proud girl of college, or to give up the opportunity to go professional sports career? Undoubtedly, single mothers eagerly hope that their daughters will choose the former.
But the free spinning and jumping on the ice, the graceful dance and the accidental love, it is really difficult for her to give up.
03 Ice Knife Duo
Blades of Glory
You can't imagine that there is such a funny skating performance on the figure skating field.
Chaz rocked and rolled, played with fire-breathing tricks, won the enthusiastic support of fans in every move, and the whole venue was turned into a stage for him to easily control.
Originally, the victory was in hand, but it was impossible to imagine that the opponent Jimmy was also superior. Don't underestimate Jimmy's feminine dress, elegant temperament and dance steps can complement each other.
Since both were equally divided, the competition decided to implement a double championship. This infuriated the two, who fought on the spot and made a mess of the arena – of course, the consequences were severe. They were disqualified from the tournament for life.
The two skating princes could not get on the field from then on, and each made a living, and the situation was quite bleak. The two still want to recover the lost land and make a comeback, but the ban rules make them helpless.
However, the turning point came, and they found that they could build a pair of men's pair skating pairs and return to the field. This undoubtedly means that Chaz and Jimmy must resolve their feud to the greatest extent possible, freeze the previous suspicions, and cooperate tacitly in the duo in order to restore the glory of the field.
Sure enough, after getting rid of the heart disease, the duo has repeatedly won by surprise, and their performance on the field can be described as a lot of jokes.
04 Miracle on Ice
Miracle
In 1979, the United States, which was caught in the Vietnam War and the Cold War, was not reborn in the era of great scientific and technological development, but instead slid into the dilemma of a crisis of confidence, and the "American spirit" was shaken.
Herb Brooks, the honored coach who led the University of Minnesota hockey team to three consecutive championships, was commissioned to form and train the new U.S. ice hockey team six months before the Start of the Winter Olympics.
At that time, the Soviet ice hockey team occupied an absolute dominance in the international arena, winning consecutive Olympic gold medals since the sixties. From the beginning of Herb's formation, he regarded the Soviet Union as the ultimate opponent.
Herb recruited outstanding hockey players from various universities to form a 26-man primary team, and in harsh training, these non-professional players formed a truly effective group.
Three days before the opening of the Olympic Games, the U.S. and Soviet ice hockey teams played a warm-up match, and although the U.S. team lost, Herb and his players knew that the real contest was in the Olympic Games...
The film is based on a true story from the 1980 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
I don't know if you are the same as Xiaobian, think that snow sports such as skiing and skating always give people a sense of strength and life.
Those figures that soar freely on the snow and fly freely on the ice, free, free, elegant, we are deeply fascinated.
Whether it is the protagonists in these movies or every athlete who fights hard in the Winter Olympics, the moment they let go of themselves in order to dream is always so shining.
At this moment, the Winter Olympics are still in full swing, and many athletes are still fighting for it. And whether they win medals or not, these people are already heroes in life.
Let's cheer for the athletes at the Winter Olympics!