Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took on Putin

About Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took on Putin

The rise of the comedian, actor and entertainer who became the improbable wartime leader. Exploring the man behind the series of game changing social media and TV appearances which have encapsulated the defiant response of a nation.

Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took on Putin (2022) is a documentary film directed by Daniel Smith and Laura Stevens. Released in March 2022, it runs 30 minutes.

Matt Frei appears as Self - Presenter, Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Self (archive footage), Joe Biden as Self (archive footage), and Uilleam Blacker as Self.

Shelv files it under ukraine, russo-ukrainian war, ukrainian history, and ukrainian politics. In the United States it streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and WETA+.

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom, Sniper: The White Raven, and 20 Days in Mariupol make useful companions to Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took on Putin.