Chaika

Dec 1, 2015

0h 43m

★ 9.5

Overview

Documentary film-investigation of financial frauds of persons close to the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Yuri Chaika.

Genres

Mystery

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

Anti-Corruption Fund

Chaika Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

(archive footage)

Yuri Chaika

Self

Alexei Navalny

Self

Artem Chaika

Self

Igor Chaika

Self

Georgy Alburov

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Chaika

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Chaika Trailers

Cast

Yuri Chaika

Alexei Navalny

Artem Chaika

Igor Chaika

Georgy Alburov

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