Putin's Witnesses

Putin's Witnesses

64% | Nov 08, 2018 | Documentary, History

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.

Featured Cast

Vitaly Mansky
Director
Anrijs Krenbergs
Sound Designer

Cast

Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)
Vitaly Mansky
Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)
Self - Politician (voice)
Boris Nemtsov
Self - Politician (voice)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Vladimir Putin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Boris Yeltsin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Mikhail Gorbachev
Self - Politician (archive footage)

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