The Rise of Wagner

Jun 06, 2023 (fr) Documentary [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Jun 06, 2023
  • Production
    Forbidden Films, Mediawan, ARTE, CNC, PROCIREP, ANGOA
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    Wagner, les mercenaires de la Russie
  • Release
    Jun 06, 2023
  • fr
    -

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Laurent Richard

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Marat Gabidullin

    Self - Interviewee

  2. Dmitri Mourativ

    Self - Interviewee

  3. Denis Korotkov

    Self - Interviewee

  4. Lilia Yapparova

    Self - Interviewee

  5. Alain Barluet

    Self - Interviewee

  6. Sorcha MacLeod

    Self - Interviewee

  7. Mikhail Khodorkovsky

    Self - Interviewee

  8. Mazen Darwish

    Self - Interviewee

  9. Jelena Aparac

    Self - Interviewee

  10. Ilya Barabanov

    Self - Interviewee

  11. Andrei Konyakhin

    Self - Interviewee

  12. Andrey Zakharov

    Self - Interviewee

  13. Oleg Orlov

    Self - Interviewee

  14. Clémence Bectarte

    Self - Interviewee

  15. Alexandre Radchenko

    Self - Interviewee

  16. Roman Radchenko

    Self - Interviewee

  17. Abdallah

    Self - Interviewee

  18. Anna

    Self - Interviewee

  19. Yevgeny Prigozhin

    Self (archive footage)

  20. Vladimir Putin

    Self (archive footage)

  21. Dmitry Utkin

    Self (archive footage)

  22. Stanislav Yevgenyevich Dychko

    Self (archive footage)

  23. Kirill Radchenko

    Self (archive footage)

  24. Viktor Yanukovych

    Self (archive footage)

  25. George W. Bush

    Self (archive footage)

  26. Laura Bush

    Self (archive footage)

  27. Jacques Chirac

    Self (archive footage)

  28. Jean-Yves Le Drian

    Self (archive footage)

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 28 / Crews : 20

Season 1 ( 2023-06-06)

Episode 1

Episode: 1

Episode 2

Episode: 2
Jun 06, 2023 (fr)
Documentary
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Jun 06, 2023
  • Production
    Forbidden Films, Mediawan, ARTE, CNC, PROCIREP, ANGOA
  • Rotten tomato 80%
Original Title Wagner, les mercenaires de la Russie
fr

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Laurent Richard

    Producer