Mr. Nobody Against Putin

The incredible story of an ordinary Russian teacher who exposed Putin's propaganda machine.

7.420251h 30mReleased
Documentary

Overview

As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.

StatusReleased
Release Date2025-06-06
Runtime1h 30m
LanguagesPусский
CountriesDenmarkCzech RepublicGermanyUnited Kingdom
Budget$800,000

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Reviews

2
C

CinemaSerf

Jan 19, 2026

7/10

Well I’ve seen plenty of fly on the wall documentaries over the years, but rarely one that’s so fly in the ointment. The ointment in question being Vladimir Putin’s overt manipulation of school children in Russia to make sure the pupils and their teachers all dance to the tune of his “special military operation” in Ukraine. Pavel “Pasha” Talankin i

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Brent Marchant

Feb 17, 2026

9/10

If one were a tyrannical despot who recklessly launched his country into a questionable “special military operation” (i.e., unprovoked invasion) in a neighboring nation and needed to win over the unquestioning support of a skeptical populace, what would you do? That’s the question Russian head of state Vladimir Putin had to address when his country

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