Putin's Witnesses (2018)
2018 · 1h 43m · Documentary, History
Genres: 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.
Director: Vitaly Mansky
Writers: Vitaly Mansky
Music by: Kārlis Auzāns
Cinematography: Vitaly Mansky
Editor: Gunta Ikere
Cast
Vitaly Mansky as Self - Narrator (voice) / (archive footage)Boris Nemtsov as Self - Politician (voice)Vladimir Putin as Self - Politician (archive footage)Boris Yeltsin as Self - Politician (archive footage)Mikhail Gorbachev as Self - Politician (archive footage)Naina Yeltsina as Self - Yeltsin's Wife (archive footage)Tatyana Yumasheva as Self - Yeltsin's Daughter / Politician (archive footage)Vera Dmitrievna Gurevich as Self - Putin's Teacher (archive footage)Anatoly Chubais as Self - Politician (archive footage)Dmitry Medvedev as Self - Politician (archive footage)Elena Okulova as Self - Yeltsin's Daughter (archive footage)Gleb Pavlovsky as Self - Politician (archive footage)More like this
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