Khodorkovsky (2011)
Gênero : Drama, Documentário
Runtime : 1H 51M
Director : Cyril Tuschi
Sinopse
Khodorkovsky, the richest Russian, challenges President Putin. A fight of the titans begins. Putin warns him. But Khodorkovsky comes back to Russia knowing that he will be imprisoned, once he returns. When I heard about it, I asked myself: why didn't he stay in exile with a couple of billions? Why did he do that? A personal journey to Khodorkovsky.
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