DramaComedyThriller
The Wizard of the Kremlin
Power was the plan. Putin was the consequence.
IMDb6.5
Studio
Curiosa Films
Release Date
January 20, 2026
Director
Olivier Assayas
Runtime
145 min
Language
FR
Type
Movie
SYNOPSIS
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. Putin and Baranov’s reign of chaos begins with lies and corruption, and quickly escalates to assassinations, tyranny, and eventually all-out war.
DIRECTOR
Olivier Assayas
WRITERS
Olivier Assayas
Emmanuel Carrère
CAST
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