Gorbachev. Heaven (2021)

Plot

Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union, opens up his world in this poignant documentary. Renowned for his transformative policies of perestroika and glasnost, he remains a polarizing figure—celebrated abroad yet scorned at home. As he grapples with solitude and health challenges, Gorbachev reflects on his legacy and the tumultuous political landscape he navigated. With a blend of personal anecdotes and political insights, he delivers a compelling testament to a life defined by monumental change and enduring controversy.