The Wizard of the Kremlin

The Wizard of the Kremlin

2026
2h 40min

Russia, in the early 1990’s is the aftermath of the USSR’s collapse. In a new world that promises freedom and flirts with chaos, a young artist-turned-TV producer, Vadim Baranov, unexpectedly becomes the spin doctor of a promising member of the FSB (ex-KGB), Vladimir Putin.

The Wizard of the Kremlin

Storyline

Russia, in the early 1990’s is the aftermath of the USSR’s collapse. In a new world that promises freedom and flirts with chaos, a young artist-turned-TV producer, Vadim Baranov, unexpectedly becomes the spin doctor of a promising member of the FSB (ex-KGB), Vladimir Putin.
    Released
    21 January 2026
    Runtime
    2h 40min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Post Production
    Language
    French
    Production
    Curiosa Films, Gaumont, Pierce Capital Entertainment, France 2 Cinéma
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