The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026)
Power was the plan. Putin was the consequence.
2026 · R · 2h 16m · Drama
Genres: Drama
In the chaos of post-Soviet Russia, rising KGB officer Vladimir Putin joins forces with master manipulator Vadim Baranov to reshape life behind the Iron Curtain, using violence and deception to change the world forever.
Director: Olivier Assayas
Writers: Olivier Assayas, Emmanuel Carrère, Giuliano da Empoli
Cinematography: Yorick Le Saux
Editor: Marion Monnier
Box office: $8M · Rated 6.5/10 by 279 viewers
Cast
Paul Dano as Vadim BaranovJude Law as Vladimir PutinAlicia Vikander as KseniaTom Sturridge as Dmitri SidorovWill Keen as Boris BerezovskyJeffrey Wright as RowlandAndrei Zayats as Igor SechineKaspars Kambala as Alexander ZaldostanovAndris Keišs as Yevgeny PrigozhinGeorge Sogis as Boris YeltsinMagne-Håvard Brekke as Eduard LimonovEmmanuel Carrère as Edouard VercambreMore like this
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