TV series

Putin, Russia and the West
2012 · 1 season
A sober, interview-driven plunge into backroom diplomacy, rewarding close attention with a steady accumulation of uneasy insight.
- Created by
- Paul Mitchell
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Rupert Graves, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, Vladimir Putin
- Overview
- Putin, Russia and the West is a four-part British documentary television series first shown in January and February 2012 on BBC Two about the relationship between Vladimir Putin's Russia and the West. The series is produced by Norma Percy, whose previous series include The Death of Yugoslavia, Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace, and Iran and the West. The documentary was criticized by some dissidents for being an apology for Putin's regime.
- How it feels
- Tense, cynical, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Politics, power, corruption, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Paul Mitchell
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Rupert Graves, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, Vladimir Putin



