Who Is Mister Putin

1h 40min

Documentary

Based on investigations by independent journalists, the film documents the origins of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s private wealth and subsequent rise to power, demonstrating his ascension to the Russian presidency after an alliance built in the early 1990s between himself, certain friends from Leningrad’s KGB, and mafia groups.

Cast

Yuri Makarov

Yuri Makarov

Narrator (voice)
Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

Self (archive footage)
Marina Salye

Marina Salye

Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad
Oleg Kalugin

Oleg Kalugin

Self - Former KGB General, Former Deputy of the USSR
José Grinda Gonzalez

José Grinda Gonzalez

Self - Anti-corruption Prosecutor
Aleksandr Anikin

Aleksandr Anikin

Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Lawyer
Aleksandr Shchelkanov

Aleksandr Shchelkanov

Self - Former Deputy of the USSR (1989-1991)
Nikolay Andrushchenko

Nikolay Andrushchenko

Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Newspaper Editor
Petr Aven

Petr Aven

Self - Ex-Minister for Foreign Economic Relations of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Ivanidze

Vladimir Ivanidze

Self - Journalist
Andrey Zykov

Andrey Zykov

Self - Former Police Investigator
Jürgen Roth

Jürgen Roth

Self - German Publicist on organized crime
AMG

AMG

Self (archive footage)

Release date

29th Dec 2015

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Pусский