Summary About Russia's transformation from communism to a market economy was coming to an end with disaster. Out of the ashes rose a powerful president who rules his country with an iron fist. How did it happen? SVT's former correspondent Peter Löfgren tells what happened when a bunch of young capitalists from the West were invited to reform Russia. Some became immensely rich while the majority continued to live in misery. The attempt failed and the road to power was soon open to a new type of leader. His name: Vladimir Putin. View more details
Directed : Peter Löfgren
Written : Peter Löfgren Elena Rubinova
Stars : Graham Allison Vladimir Putin Peter Löfgren Petr Aven
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Dec 10, 2016
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : English Russian Swedish
Production companies : SVT Dokumentär
Summary About Russia's transformation from communism to a market economy was coming to an end with disaster. Out of the ashes rose a powerful president who rules his country with an iron fist. How did it happen? SVT's former correspondent Peter Löfgren tells what happened when a bunch of young capitalists from the West were invited to reform Russia. Some became immensely rich while the majority continued to live in misery. The attempt failed and the road to power was soon open to a new type of leader. His name: Vladimir Putin. View more details
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Dec 10, 2016
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : English Russian Swedish
Production companies : SVT Dokumentär
