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5000 greatest films
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Putin's Witnesses
Svideteli Putina
Directed by
Vitaliy Manskiy
Produced by Gabriela Bussmann, Vít Klusák, Natalia Manskaya, and Filip Remunda
Written by Vitaliy Manskiy
Produced by Gabriela Bussmann, Vít Klusák, Natalia Manskaya, and Filip Remunda
Written by Vitaliy Manskiy
With:
Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, and the voice of Vitaliy Manskiy
Cinematography:
Vitaliy Manskiy
Editing: Gunta Ikere
Music: Karlis Auzans
Editing: Gunta Ikere
Music: Karlis Auzans
Runtime:
102 min
Release Date: 01 January 2020
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
Release Date: 01 January 2020
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Former Russian national TV documentarian Vitaly Mansky's fly-on-the-wall access amounts to little more than home movies with Vladimir Putin and Boris Yeltsin - puts us in rooms of power at a critical time, but offers far too little insight or perspective. The banality of evil?
Former Russian national TV documentarian Vitaly Mansky's fly-on-the-wall access amounts to little more than home movies with Vladimir Putin and Boris Yeltsin - puts us in rooms of power at a critical time, but offers far too little insight or perspective. The banality of evil?