Putin's Witnesses

Putin's Witnesses

Original title: Свидетели Путина

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11/8/2018

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1h 43min

Putin's Witnesses

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Synopsis

Russian Federation, December 31, 1999. After President Boris Yeltsin's unexpected resignation, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes acting president of the country. From that day and for a year, Vitaly Mansky's camera documented Putin's rise to power. The story of a privileged witness. The harsh explanation of the reason why politics is the art of possibility of achieving the best with the support of many, but also of giving the worst in return.

Direction: Виталий Манский

Screenwriter: Виталий Манский
Producer: Наталья Манская, Gabriela Bussmann, Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda

Cast

Виталий Манский

Виталий Манский

Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)

Boris Nemtsov

Boris Nemtsov

Self - Politician (voice)

Vladimir Poutine

Vladimir Poutine

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Михаил Горбачёв

Михаил Горбачёв

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Naina Yeltsina

Naina Yeltsina

Self - Yeltsin's Wife (archive footage)

Anatoly Chubais

Anatoly Chubais

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Дмитрий Медведев

Дмитрий Медведев

Self - Politician (archive footage)