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Citizen K

Citizen K

2019Movie⏱️ 2h 6mNot Rated
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
1,743 votes

The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.

Director
Alex Gibney
Writers
N/A
Stars
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Vladimir Putin, Leonid Nevzlin
Release Date
December 13, 2019
Language
Russian, English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 18
Reviews
📋 5.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
as Self
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
as Self
👤
Leonid Nevzlin
as Self
Boris Berezovsky
Boris Berezovsky
as Self
👤
Igor Malashenko
as Self
👤
Anton Drel
as Self
Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin
as Self
Alexei Navalny
Alexei Navalny
as Self
👤
Tatyana Lysova
as Self
👤
Maria Logan
as Self

💰 Box Office

$145,941
Worldwide Gross
$120,411
Domestic Gross
$10,571
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
London, England, UK
Production
Jigsaw Productions, Passion Pictures, Storyteller Productions

🏷️ Keywords

russian expatriaterussian oligarchrussian politicsreference to vladimir putinoligarch

🎯 Categories

RussianDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Incomplete and strangely glib
by random-707782019-11-05

"Caught this at Hamptons festival last month. I wanted to let it settle in and do a bit of research before writing a review. I know who Khodorkovsky is and that he was one of the post-Soviet oligarchs who went afoul of Russian Dictator Putin, but not the timing and full detail. Put is a dangerous scumbag and I am happy to say so, but this film has some serious problems as well. It really doesn't address the context, not eh absence of a working legal regime as well as the need for actual financial markets, and just gives an indictment of patriotism when the Khodorkovsky phenomena had nothi..."

📖 Synopsis

The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.