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Who Is Mister Putin

Who Is Mister Putin (2015)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 8.8 / 10

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.

Director: Valeriy Balayan

Studio: N/A

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Yuri Makarov

Yuri Makarov

as Narrator (voice)

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

as Self (archive footage)

Marina Salye

Marina Salye

as Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad

Oleg Kalugin

Oleg Kalugin

as Self - Former KGB General, Former Deputy of the USSR

José Grinda Gonzalez

José Grinda Gonzalez

as Self - Anti-corruption Prosecutor

Aleksandr Anikin

Aleksandr Anikin

as Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Lawyer