This documentary will provide the first authoritative account of who Vladimir Putin actually is. What drives him, what does he fear, who does he love and hate?

Since Russia was brought to its knees in the 1990s by crippling debt and the grip of the oligarchs following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Putin has made it his mission to return superpower status to Russia. While not partisan to Putin's wrongs, this insightful doc examines the logic and motivations of Putin's vilified regime, and why he is so loved in his homeland.

苏联解体后，20世纪90年代的俄罗斯因沉重债务和寡头的掌控而陷入困境。自那时起，弗拉基米尔·普京便将让俄罗斯恢复超级大国地位作为使命。这部富有洞察力的纪录片并不袒护普京的过错，而是深入探究了被外界诟病的普京政权背后的逻辑和动机，同时也揭示了他在俄罗斯国内深受爱戴的原因。

In the autumn of 1888, Baku is preparing for the visit of His Majesty Alexander III. Millionaire and member of the Baku City Duma, Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, is fighting for influence and status in society. The city mayor, Orlovsky, taking advantage of his position, seeks to seize the oil field of Teymurbekov, who has committed suicide. Meanwhile, Ismail, the eldest son of Haji, meets General’s daughter, Nurjahan Arablinskaya, and intends to marry her.

Filmed adaptation of Rimsky-Korsakov's opera.

Adaptation of 'Prince Serebrenni' by A. K. Tolstoy.

The TV version of the play by A.K. Tolstoy, staged by the Maly Theatre.

17世纪的莫斯科，俄罗斯正遭受着内部冲突和权力斗争的困扰。年轻沙皇彼得一世军队的首领、大熊格里戈里，带着他的女儿、年轻的魔法学徒达申卡前往法国执行一项双重任务：与路易十四会面，缔结与法国的联盟，带回增援部队以及他的侄女、凡尔赛的阿格尼斯公主……

FRONTLINE investigates Russian President Vladimir Putin’s clashes with multiple American presidents as he’s tried to rebuild the Russian empire. Veteran filmmaker Michael Kirk (Putin’s Revenge, Putin’s Road to War) and his team trace the miscalculations and missteps of U.S. presidents over five administrations, culminating in Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

One day the king decided to train his army in a new formation. And for this, he discharged General and boyar Vasily from a neighboring country. Except they got lost somewhere along the way. I had to call a soldier for help to find them. and on the way, the following happened to the soldier: he met an old man whose cart was stuck in a ditch. The soldier helped pull out the cart. In gratitude, the old man, saying goodbye, advised the soldier to ask the king for an old military satchel...