Country
Czechia
Date
Jun 30, 2018
Note
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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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. The harsh explanation of the reason why politics is the art of possibility of achieving the best with the support of many, but also of giving the worst in return.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vera Dmitrievna Gurevich | Self - Putin's Teacher (archive footage) |
| Anatoly Chubais | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Dmitry Medvedev | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Elena Okulova | Self - Yeltsin's Daughter (archive footage) |
| Gleb Pavlovsky | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Ivan Okulov | Self - Yeltsin's Grandson (archive footage) |
| Ksenia Ponomaryova | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Lyudmila Putina | Self - Putin's Wife (archive footage) |
| Mikhail Kasyanov | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Mikhail Lesin | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Nikita Mikhalkov | Self - Director (archive footage) |
| Tony Blair | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Valentin Yumashev | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Vladislav Surkov | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Свидетели Путина |
| Lingua originale | Pусский (RU) |
| Lingue parlate | Pусский |
| Paesi di produzione | Czech Republic, Germany, Latvia, Switzerland |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Vertov, GoldenEggProduction, Hypermarket Film, ZDF, RTS, SRG SSR, Česká televize, ARTE, Latvijas Televizija |
| Sito ufficiale | goldeneggproduction.ch |
| Data di uscita | 8 novembre 2018 |
| Producer | Filip Remunda, Natalia Manskaya, Vít Klusák, Gabriela Bussmann |
| Writer | Vitaly Mansky |
| Editors | Gunta Ikere, Patrick Lindemaier |
| Cinematography | Vitaly Mansky |
| Asst. Directors | Vitaly Mansky |
| Camera Operators | Vitaly Mansky |
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| Add. Photography | Vitaly Mansky |
| Production Design | Walter Werner |
| Art Direction | Walter Werner |
| Set Decoration | Walter Werner |
| Composer | Kārlis Auzāns, Anrijs Krenbergs, Jaroslav Fryš |
| Sound | Anrijs Krenbergs, Kārlis Auzāns, Jaroslav Fryš |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Canada
Date
Sep 09, 2018
Note
Toronto International Film Festival
Country
United States
Date
Sep 14, 2018
Note
Camden International Film Festival
Country
Switzerland
Date
Oct 01, 2018
Note
Zurich Film Festival
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 16, 2018
Note
London Film Festival
Country
Latvia
Date
Oct 23, 2018
Note
Riga International Film Festival
Country
Russia
Date
Dec 12, 2018
Note
ArtDocFest
Country
Denmark
Date
Mar 20, 2019
Note
CPH:DOX
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Mar 28, 2019
Note
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Country
Spain
Date
May 18, 2019
Note
DocsBarcelona
Country
Ukraine
Date
Jul 15, 2019
Note
Odesa International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Country
Czechia
Date
Nov 08, 2018
Digital
Country
Spain
Date
May 16, 2018
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