The Russian Newspaper Murders

The Russian Newspaper Murders

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 1, 2004

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Documentary, TV Movie

Original Title

The Russian Newspaper Murders

Production Companies

ARTE France Cinéma

Director

Paul Jenkins

Description

Documentary about the murders of six Russian journalists between 1995 and 2003 and the subsequent police investigation which some, including human rights lawyer Karen Nersisyan have seen as a cover up. The film also charts a Moscow newspaper's battle to maintain a critical voice in contemporary Russia. (Storyville)