Film
A Bitter Taste of Freedom
2011 · 1h 25m · Documentary
Hers was a lonely voice, yet loud enough for the entire country to hear.
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Overview
In her quest to uncover the wrongdoings of the Russian authorities, Anna Politkovskaya inspired awe in some and fear in countless others. At age 48 she was assassinated for simply doing her job. This documentary is based on Anna's conversations with filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya, Anna's former university professor and personal friend. Shot over a period of 20 years, this exclusive footage creates an incredible story of a woman who consciously gave her life for her convictions.
Cast
Anna Politkovskaya
Self
Mikhail Gorbachev
Self
Karinna Moskalenko
Self
Alla Bossart
Self
Dmitry Bykov
Sefl
Aleksandr Mnatsekanyan
Self
Yevgenia Albats
Self
Alexey Venediktov
Self
Crew
- Marina GoldovskayaProducer · Writer · Director · Director of Photography
- Malcolm DixeliusProducer
- Dmitry SushevEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 10, 2011
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rated
- 16+
- Genres
- Documentary
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