Russia vs. the World

Overview

Fiona Shaw narrates this exploration of Russia's medieval origins through to its bloody expansion to become the biggest country in the world. It's a tale that set the scene for one of the world's most enigmatic figures, and his vision of modern Russia. From a tyrannical grip on ordinary citizens to rampant corruption at the highest level, this film reveals the secrets behind holding the world's largest country together in a narrative that takes in the KGB and its ancestors as well as Stalin, murder and gulags.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2021

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

Channel 5,Lambent Productions

Cast

Fiona Shaw

Director

Alice Lee

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt14291874