
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.

as Narrator (voice)

as Self (archive footage)

as Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad

as Self - Former KGB General, Former Deputy of the USSR

as Self - Anti-corruption Prosecutor

as Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Lawyer

as Self - Former Deputy of the USSR (1989-1991)

as Self - Former Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Leningrad, Newspaper Editor

as Self - Ex-Minister for Foreign Economic Relations of the Russian Federation

as Self - Journalist

as Self - Former Police Investigator

as Self - German Publicist on organized crime

as Self (archive footage)