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The Wizard of the Kremlin

R20242h 16mOlivier Assayas

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"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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New York CityLondon, EnglandBased On Novel Or BookCapitalismSoviet UnionDark ComedyStockholm, SwedenHistorical FictionPeriod DramaRise To Power

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Wizard of the Kremlin (2024) about?

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.

Who stars in The Wizard of the Kremlin?

The Wizard of the Kremlin stars Paul Dano (Vadim Baranov), Jude Law (Vladimir Putin), Alicia Vikander (Ksenia), Tom Sturridge (Dmitri Sidorov), Will Keen (Boris Berezovsky). The film was directed by Olivier Assayas.

How long is The Wizard of the Kremlin?

The Wizard of the Kremlin has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2024. It is rated R.

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