How Putin Came to Power (2005)
In August 1999, Vladimir V. Putin, head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), successor to the KGB, was appointed Prime Minister. On December 31st of that year, Boris Yeltsin announced that Putin would succeed him as President of the Russian Federation. How Putin Came to Power traces the stunningly rapid ascension of this political unknown to leadership of the Kremlin.
Director: Tania Rakhmanova
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Tania Rakhmanova
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How Putin Came to Power about?
- In August 1999, Vladimir V. Putin, head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), successor to the KGB, was appointed Prime Minister. On December 31st of that year, Boris Yeltsin announced that Putin would succeed him as President of the Russian Federation. How Putin Came to Power traces the stunningly rapid ascension of this political unknown to leadership of the Kremlin.
- Who directed How Putin Came to Power?
- How Putin Came to Power was directed by Tania Rakhmanova.
- How long is How Putin Came to Power?
- How Putin Came to Power has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).