Power was the plan. Putin was the consequence.
In the chaos of post-Soviet Russia, rising KGB officer Vladimir Putin joins forces with master manipulator Vadim Baranov to reshape life behind the Iron Curtain, using violence and deception to change the world forever.
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Paul Dano
Vadim Baranov
Jude Law
Vladimir Putin
Alicia Vikander
Ksenia
Tom Sturridge
Dmitri Sidorov
Will Keen
Boris Berezovsky
Jeffrey Wright
Rowland
Andrei Zayats
Igor Sechine
Kaspars Kambala
Alexander Zaldostanov
Andris Keišs
Yevgeny Prigozhin
George Sogis
Boris Yeltsin
Magne-Håvard Brekke
Eduard Limonov
Emmanuel Carrère
Edouard Vercambre
Elisa Lasowski
Marylène
Marija Linarte
Anastasia Chekova
Dmitry Krupnikov
Baranov's Father
Olivier Assayas
Director, Writer
Emmanuel Carrère
Writer
Giuliano da Empoli
Novel
Joel Michaely
Executive Producer
Lee Broda
Executive Producer
Max Pavlov
Executive Producer
Robert K. MacLean
Executive Producer
Svetlana Punte
Executive Producer
Stuart Manashil
Executive Producer
Jeff Rice
Executive Producer
Niraj Bhatia
Executive Producer
Yulia Zayceva
Executive Producer
François Samuelson
Executive Producer
Sylvie Barthet
Executive Producer
Theodore Shivdasani
Executive Producer
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