The read
It runs a compact 54m.
Synopsis
FRONTLINE investigates Russian President Vladimir Putin’s clashes with multiple American presidents as he’s tried to rebuild the Russian empire. Veteran filmmaker Michael Kirk (Putin’s Revenge, Putin’s Road to War) and his team trace the miscalculations and missteps of U.S. presidents over five administrations, culminating in Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael KirkWriter
- Mike WiserWriter
- Michael KirkDirector
Cast
- Will LymanNarrator
- Vladimir PutinSelf (archive footage)
- Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)
- George W. BushSelf (archive footage)
- Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage)
- Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)
- Joe BidenSelf (archive footage)
- William B. Taylor Jr.Self (interviewee)
- Marie YovanovitchSelf (interviewee)
- John BoltonSelf (interviewee)
- Timothy SnyderSelf (interviewee)
- Julia IoffeSelf (interviewee)