Putin: The Return of the Bear in the Dance

After twenty years in power, Vladimir Putin continues to implement his geopolitical strategy with Russia’s comeback on the big stage of world politics. He already announced his ambitions in 2007 – and still, it seems like the western governments were hit completely unprepared. What is behind this repeat of the Cold War?

• Frédéric TonolliDirector
• Jean-Michel DunyachOriginal Music Composer

• Vladimir PutinSelf (archive footage)
• Dmitry MuratovSelf
• Ilham AliyevSelf (archive footage)
• Sergei BuntmanSelf (archive footage)
• Recep Tayyip ErdoğanSelf (archive footage)
• Isabelle FaconSelf
• Valeriy GerasimovSelf (archive footage)
• Valery GergievSelf (archive footage)
• Antoine GlaserSelf
• Andrei GratchevSelf
• Khalifa HaftarSelf (archive footage)
• Tatiana Kastoueva-JeanSelf