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Putin's Witnesses

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2018-11-081h 43m

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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.

Directors
Vitaly Mansky
Writters
Vitaly Mansky
Editors
Gunta Ikere

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  1. Vitaly Mansky

    Vitaly Mansky

    Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)

  2. Boris Nemtsov

    Boris Nemtsov

    Self - Politician (voice)

  3. Vladimir Putin

    Vladimir Putin

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

  4. Boris Yeltsin

    Boris Yeltsin

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

  5. Mikhail Gorbachev

    Mikhail Gorbachev

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

  6. Naina Yeltsina

    Naina Yeltsina

    Self - Yeltsin's Wife (archive footage)

  7. Tatyana Yumasheva

    Tatyana Yumasheva

    Self - Yeltsin's Daughter / Politician (archive footage)

  8. Vera Dmitrievna Gurevich

    Vera Dmitrievna Gurevich

    Self - Putin's Teacher (archive footage)

  9. Anatoly Chubais

    Anatoly Chubais

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

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Status
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Original Language
Russian
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Keywords
presidential electionrise to powerrussian historydocumentary filmmakingchristmas reunionvladimir putin1990scelebrity interviewpolitical documentary2000srussian federationboris yeltsin