The Other Film: The Wizard of the Kremlin

Russia, early nineties. In the chaos following the fall of the Soviet Union, young TV producer Vadim Baranov is admitted into the inner circle of power. As a cunning spin doctor, he carefully constructs the image of the former KGB agent Vladimir Poetin. One by one, he eliminates influential figures. The deeper Vadim gets entangled in his web of political manipulation, the further the consequences of his influence on Russian politics appear to reach.