The heir that Putin erased — told by the friends who watched it happen.
A story told by those who knew Boris Nemtsov at different times: when he was a young scientist and took his first steps in politics; when he held high government offices and was considered Boris Yeltsin's heir apparent; when he led Russia's democratic opposition to Vladimir Putin.
Direction
Kara-Murza turns grief into archival prophecy.
Editing
Juxtaposing hope footage with what's coming destroys you.
Director
Vladimir Kara-Murza
Boris Nemtsov
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Kara-Murza
Self - Narrator
Valentin Yumashev
Self
Boris Yeltsin
Self (archive footage)
Grigoriy Yavlinskiy
Self
Strobe Talbott
Self
Sergei Dorenko
Self
Irina Khakamada
Self
Mikhail Kasyanov
Self
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Self
Alexei Navalny
Self
Ilya Yashin
Self
Yevgeny Kiselyov
Self
John McCain
Self
Vladimir Bukovsky
Self
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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