Putin's Witnesses

Name: Putin's Witnesses
Director: Vitaly Mansky
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2018-11-08
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Vitaly Mansky, Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev

Directed by Vitaly Mansky

Documentary

History

20181h 43m6.3

Overview

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.