Citizen K
“Oligarch. Prisoner. Dissident.”
2019 · 2 h 6 min
Cast
Mikhail Khodorkovsky 
Vladimir Putin Leonid Nevzlin Boris Berezovsky Igor Malashenko Anton Drel
Credits
Written by: 
Alex Gibney
Plot
The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the richest man in Russia, who ended up in prison.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alex Gibney's documentary is smooth and informative, a portrait of a man and Putin's Russia.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (1,808 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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