Putin's Witnesses

6.3 / 10

(28 votes)

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.

Country:

Czech Republic,

Germany,

Latvia,

Switzerland

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

103 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

Vitaly Mansky

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Company:

Studio Vertov,

GoldenEggProduction,

Hypermarket Film,

ZDF,

RTS,

SRG SSR,

Česká televize,

ARTE,

Latvijas Televizija

Cast:
Vitaly Mansky

Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)

Boris Nemtsov

Self - Politician (voice)

Vladimir Putin

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Mikhail Gorbachev

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Crew:
Vitaly Mansky

Director

Vít Klusák

Producer

Natalia Manskaya

Producer

Filip Remunda

Producer

Gabriela Bussmann

Producer