Kirill Serebrennikov, a non-film or opera graduate, gained recognition for directing over 100 performances and receiving applause at Cannes. His political views challenged Putin's regime and led to legal battles.
Serebrennikov confronted Putin through protests and a satirical opera in Russia, later experiencing legal trouble over financing issues. Despite being a vocal critic, he became a target of alleged fraudulent charges.
The director faced a tumultuous legal battle in Russia, being placed under house arrest and receiving a suspended jail sentence for financial claims. Serebrennikov eventually left Moscow for Berlin post-war outbreak.
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