Putin: The New Empire
Since Russia was brought to its knees in the 1990s by crippling debt and the grip of the oligarchs following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Putin has made it his mission to return superpower status to Russia. While not partisan to Putin's wrongs, this insightful doc examines the logic and motivations of Putin's vilified regime, and why he is so loved in his homeland.
- Overview
- Cast
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- Recommendations
Putin: The New Empire
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 30, 2016
Genres
Documentary
User Score
83%
Original Title
Poutine, le nouvel Empire
Production Companies
France 2, Les Films Grain de Sable, Simple Productions, Hikari, Pictanovo, Inicia Films, RTBF
Director
Jean-Michel Carré
Description
Since Russia was brought to its knees in the 1990s by crippling debt and the grip of the oligarchs following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Putin has made it his mission to return superpower status to Russia. While not partisan to Putin's wrongs, this insightful doc examines the logic and motivations of Putin's vilified regime, and why he is so loved in his homeland.
Cast
Crew
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