Mikhail Gorbachev

Known for ActingBorn 1931-03-02Died 2022-08-30Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв; 2 March 1931 - 30 August 2022) was a Russian and former Soviet politician. The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was the general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. He was also the country's head of state from 1988 until 1991, serving as the chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990, and president of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically, he initially adhered to Marxism–Leninism although by the early 1990s had moved toward social democracy.Read more

Movies & web series

JFK Assassination: A New Perspective

Laissez-faire

Ein Herz für Kinder

Latest News About Doomsday

Stasi: A State Against Its People

maybrit illner

Chernobyl: Inside the Meltdown

Desert Storm: The War Begins

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone

HARDtalk

Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

But... Seriously

Comrade: The Making, Glory and Unmaking of a Dictator

In the Grip of Gazprom

30 Years of Democracy

Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party

Era Of Dance

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

The Last Days of the USSR

Gorbachev. Heaven

The Way I See It

When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World

Reagan

New Hyperion or Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood

Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose!

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu

Palme

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

The Battle of Chernobyl

Disaster at Chernobyl

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes

Zero Days

Hammer & Tickle

Zero Hour

The Soviet Story

Quando c'era Berlinguer

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

History 101

The Abyss

Sakharov. Two Lives

My Favorite War

Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Days That Shook the World

Frenemies: Putin and Trump