Citizen K

Citizen K

6.7IMDb Score
Released:2019-12-13
Duration:126 min
Director:Alex Gibney
Actors:Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Leonid Nevzlin, Boris Berezovsky, Igor Malashenko, Anton Drel
Production:Jigsaw Productions, Passion Pictures, Storyteller Productions

Overview:

The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky — once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia — who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.

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