This documentary tells the fascinating story of a personal dispute between the charismatic Russian general, Alexander Lebed, and the young, wealthy businessman, Anatoly Bykov. They fight over the control of a Krasnoyarsk aluminium factory – a key enterprise in the Siberia region.

Their struggle for political influence reveals the mechanism of corruption during the process of privatization during the early stage of post-Soviet Russia.

 

Year | 1999