Mr. Nobody Against Putin (2025)

Name: Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 90 min

Directed by Pavel Talankin with David Borenstein · 1 h 30 min

Year: 2025
Running time: 1 h 30 min
Countries: Denmark, Germany and Czech Republic
Languages: Russian
Produced by: Helle Faber, Radovan Síbrt, Alžběta Karásková and Petra Dobešová
Companies: British Broadcasting Corporation, ZDF Arte, Pink Productions and Made in Copenhagen

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Karabash, the film’s subject — not a still from the film. Photo: Hexxeh, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

About the film

Mr Nobody Against Putin is a 2025 documentary film directed by David Borenstein and Pavel Talankin. It follows Talankin in his job at a school in Karabash, a poor mining town near the Ural Mountains. While recording his students, Talankin also documents the Putin administration's moves to control public perception during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).