Gorbachev's Revolution
Synopsis
“Gorbachev’s Revolution”(2004) includes exclusive interview with former President Mikhail Gorbachev, George Bush Sr. and Eduard Shevardnadze. The film explores Gorbachev’s dramatic rise in the Communist Party to the eventual coup which ended his leadership and dissolved the Soviet Union.
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