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Who Is Mister Putin [huizmisterputin]

Release Year
2015
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Valeriy Balayan
Who Is Mister Putin

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 & Crew

Cast

Yuri Makarov

Narrator (voice)

Vladimir Putin

Himself (archive footage)

Marina Salye

Herself - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad

Oleg Kalugin

Himself - Former KGB General, Former Deputy of the USSR

José Grinda Gonzalez

Himself - Anti-corruption Prosecutor

Aleksandr Anikin

Himself - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Lawyer

Aleksandr Shchelkanov

Himself - Former Deputy of the USSR (1989-1991)

Nikolay Andrushchenko

Himself - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Newspaper Editor

Petr Aven

Himself - Ex-Minister for Foreign Economic Relations of the Russian Federation

Vladimir Ivanidze

Himself - Journalist

Andrey Zykov

Himself - Former Police Investigator

Jürgen Roth

Himself - German Publicist on organized crime

Crew

Valeriy Balayan

Director

Valeriy Balayan

Screenplay

Valeriy Balayan

Producer

Anastasia Kirilenko

Co-Producer

Anastasia Kirilenko

Researcher

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