Becoming Nawalny – Putin’s public enemy no. 1

He was Russia’s best-known opposition figure: Alexei Navalny, poisoned in 2020, arrested in 2021, locked away in notorious penal camps and died on February 16, 2024 at the age of just 47 in Siberian penal camp no. 3 under as yet unexplained circumstances. How did Navalny become Putin’s fiercest opponent? Where did he stand politically? Was he the democratic beacon of hope that his closest circle presented him as? Companions recount Navalny’s career. The film was completed while Alexei Navalny was still alive.