Chaika (film)

Chaika (Seagull)
RussianЧайка
Narrated byAlexei Navalny
Production
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Distributed byAnti-Corruption Foundation
Release date
  • December 1, 2015 (2015-12-01) (YouTube)
Running time
43 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguagesRussian (with Russian, English, Bulgarian, German, Polish and Finnish subtitles)
Budget250 000 Rubles
External videos
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Chaika (Russian: Чайка - Seagull) is a 2015 Russian documentary film about the corrupt affairs and some other crimes of Prosecutor General of Russia Yury Chaika and his sons, Artyom Chaika and Igor Chaika.

Content

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The film tells about crimes of Chaika family, connections with criminal leaders and acquiring enterprises.[1]

Award

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Winner of Artdocfest festival (nominee ArtDocSet') in 2015.[2]

In media

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On 3 February 2016, the group Pussy Riot released a satirical music video titled Chaika, alluding to Navalny's findings.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Russia's mafia state | Alexey Navalny's group publishes startling revelations linking the Attorney General's son to the mob". Meduza. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-04.
  2. ^ "Navalny got prize of ArtDocFest for FBK's film 'Chaika'". Meduza.
  3. ^ Pussy Riot is back in high heels to tackle corruption, Deutsche Welle, February 4, 2016.
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