Spinning Boris

Spinning Boris

(2003)

In the thrilling political drama “Spinning Boris,” set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Russia, the tumultuous early days of democracy unfold as former American political strategist, Boris Sokolov, is recruited by a struggling political party desperate to secure victory in the upcoming presidential elections. Charismatic yet enigmatic, Boris is a master of media manipulation, known for his ability to spin narratives that captivate the public.

Upon his arrival in Moscow, Boris finds himself in a city where the rules of the game are constantly shifting. He forms a tenuous alliance with Svetlana, a fierce and intelligent political analyst with a dark past, who becomes not only his ally but also the voice of conscience he never knew he needed. Together, they navigate the treacherous landscape of Russian politics, facing off against Viktor, a ruthless oligarch with ambitions to reclaim control over the political system.

As Boris employs unorthodox campaign strategies that include staged public appearances and viral social media tactics, he quickly gains popularity. However, his methods raise ethical questions that put him at odds with not only local party leaders but also his own moral compass. The line between right and wrong blurs as he battles not just for a political victory, but for his own soul.

The series explores complex themes of power, loyalty, and the fragility of democracy, as Boris becomes increasingly entangled in the machinations of the political elite. With an intricate web of conspiracies unraveling around him, he must outsmart his enemies while grappling with personal demons and the ghosts of his past.

As the election day looms, the stakes rise, forcing Boris and Svetlana to confront not only their enemies but their own motivations. Can they secure a future for a nation yearning for reform, or will the forces of corruption and betrayal spin their aspirations into chaos? “Spinning Boris” combines sharp wit, high-stakes intrigue, and a deep dive into the human condition, delivering a narrative that captivates audiences as it deftly weaves together the threads of ambition, betrayal, and hope in a world where every choice can change the course of history.

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+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 6.6

Genres

Comedy,Drama

Runtime

1h 52m

Age rating

Production country

Director

Roger Spottiswoode

Cast

Jeff Goldblum
Anthony LaPaglia
Liev Schreiber
Boris Lee Krutonog
Svetlana Efremova
Shauna MacDonald
Gregory Hlady
Vladimir Radian
Ilia Volok
Konstantin Kazakov
Judah Katz
Maria Syrgiannis
Ola Sturik
Gillian Vanderburgh
Serge Timokhin
Victoria Shaevich
Lucy Necrasova
Tatiana Galagen

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