The Case (2018)

4.0/10 117 min Documentary

Overview

After her father’s death, the daughter of one of the forefathers of modern Russian democracy, Ksenia Sobchak, tries to understand the 18 years of his political fate. Together with the director Vera Krichevskaya she gives the word to Anatoli Sobchak’s colleagues and opponents, gets acquainted with the criminal case which annulled his career, and tries to find an answer to the question what Anatoly Sobchak’s fate would be in today’s Russia.

Cast

Kseniya Sobchak

Lyudmila Narusova

Vladimir Putin

Dmitry Medvedev

Victor Zolotov

Anatoly Chubais

Alexandr Korzhakov

Tatyana Yumasheva

Valentin Yumashev

Aleksey Kudrin

Sati Spivakova

herself

Anatoly Sobchak

Himself (archive footage)

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