Overview
This suspenseful documentary thriller tells the story of the fearless Russian journalists, who risked their lives investigating civilian deaths in Syria and the Central African Republic and revealed to the world through it the existence of a dangerous group of mercenaries in charge of the Kremlin's clandestine operations. Helped by international investigators they could expose Putin’s clandestine militia. Following their fight for the truth alongside the reports of human rights defenders, the documentary discovers how this secret militia became the infamous shadowy army known as Wagner Group and the rise of its powerful leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
ProducersLaurent Richard
WritersBenoît Bringer
Top Casts
Marat Gabidullin
Self - Interviewee
Dmitri Mourativ
Self - Interviewee
Denis Korotkov
Self - Interviewee
Lilia Yapparova
Self - Interviewee
Alain Barluet
Self - Interviewee
Sorcha MacLeod
Self - Interviewee
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Self - Interviewee
Mazen Darwish
Self - Interviewee
Jelena Aparac
Self - Interviewee
Ilya Barabanov
Self - Interviewee
Details
First air date2023-06-06
Last air date2023-06-06
Production countriesFrance
LanguageEnglish, French, Russian
Production companiesForbidden Films, Mediawan, ARTE, CNC, PROCIREP, ANGOA
Homepagehttps://www.forbiddenfilms.fr/en/copie-de-projet-pegasus