A Bitter Taste of Freedom

Hers was a lonely voice, yet loud enough for the entire country to hear.

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Documentary

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 10, 2011
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Russian
Countries: United States of America, Sweden, Russia
Cast: Mikhail Gorbachev,Yevgenia Albats,Alla Bossart,Anna Politkovskaya,Dmitry Bykov,Alexey Venediktov,Aleksandr Mnatsekanyan,Karinna Moskalenko
Director: Marina Goldovskaya
Writer: Marina Goldovskaya
Producer: Malcolm Dixelius,Marina Goldovskaya
Cinematography: Marina Goldovskaya
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt1826583