Citizen K

{{Short description|2019 documentary film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Citizen K

| image = Citizen K poster.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Film poster

| director = Alex Gibney

| producer = {{Plainlist|

• John Battsek
• Alex Gibney
• P. J. van Sandwijk
• George Chignell
• Erin Edeiken{{cite web|first1=Guy|last1=Lodge|accessdate=2019-11-18|title=Venice Film Review: ‘Citizen K’|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/citizen-k-review-1203320072/|date=31 August 2019}}}}

| narrator =

| music = {{Plainlist|

• Robert Logan
• Ivor Guest

}}

| cinematography = {{Plainlist|

• Mark Garrett
• Denis Sinyakov

}}

| editing = Michael J. Palmer

| studio =

| distributor = Greenwich Entertainment{{cite web|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=Alex Gibney Doc 'Citizen K' Sells to Greenwich Entertainment, Will Get Oscar Push (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/alex-gibney-doc-citizen-k-sells-greenwich-films-will-get-oscar-push-1244381|website=The Hollywood Reporter}}

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2019|11|22}}

| runtime = 128 minutes

| country =

| language = English, Russian

| budget =

| gross = $145,969{{cite web|url=https://m.the-numbers.com/movie/Citizen-K|title=Citizen K (2019)|website=The Numbers|accessdate=March 6, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl4245390849/|title=Citizen K (2019)|website=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=March 6, 2020}}

}}

Citizen K is a 2019 documentary film about Mikhail Khodorkovsky, written and directed by Alex Gibney.{{cite news|first1=Peter|last1=Bradshaw|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=Citizen K review – strange tale of the oligarch who became Putin's nemesis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/oct/03/citizen-k-review-putin-alex-gibney-khodorkovsky|newspaper=The Guardian|date=3 October 2019|issn=0261-3077|via=www.theguardian.com}}{{cite web|first1=Brent|last1=Lang|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=Alex Gibney’s ‘Citizen K’ Documentary About Putin Adversary Gets Trailer (Exclusive)|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/spotlight/citizen-k-trailer-vladimir-putin-russia-1203385637/|date=28 October 2019|website=Variety}}{{cite news|first1=Kevin|last1=Maher|access-date=2019-11-09|title=Putin’s enemy Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Citizen K, the film that tells his story|url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/putin-s-enemy-mikhail-khodorkovsky-interview-on-citizen-k-the-film-that-tells-his-story-zrzklvfjc|date=9 October 2019|issn=0140-0460|via=www.thetimes.co.uk}} It is a film about post-Soviet Russia{{cite web|first1=Ryan|last1=Lattanzio|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=Alex Gibney’s Anti-Putin Portrait ‘Citizen K’ Gets Awards Release From ‘Free Solo’ Distributor|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/09/alex-gibney-citizen-k-release-date-1202177704/|date=30 September 2019}} featuring Khodorkovsky, Anton Drel, Maria Logan, Alexei Navalny, Tatyana Lysova, Leonid Nevzlin, Igor Malashenko and Derk Sauer.{{cite web|first1=Fionnuala|last1=Halligan|date=2019-08-31|accessdate=2019-11-10|title=‘Citizen K’: Venice Review|url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/citizen-k-venice-review/5142225.article|website=Screen}}

Citizen K was financed by Amazon. It had its world premiere at Venice Film Festival and was part of the official selection at Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and BFI London Film Festival.{{cite web|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=British Council Film: Citizen K|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/citizen-k|website=film.britishcouncil.org}}