# The Wizard of the Kremlin (2025)

**German title:** Der Magier im Kreml


**Genres:** Thriller, Drama, Biopic

**Duration:** 120 min

**IMDb:** [6.1](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32386654/)

**Letterboxd:** [2.8](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-wizard-of-the-kremlin/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 49%, Popcornmeter: no votes yet](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wizard_of_the_kremlin)

## Description

A young Russian filmmaker becomes an unlikely advisor to Vladimir Putin as he rises to power in post-Soviet Russia, navigating the new era's complexities and chaos.

## Details

**Premiere:** 09 Apr 2026

**Director:** Olivier Assayas

**Cast:** Paul Dano, Jude Law, Alicia Vikander, Zach Galifianakis, Jeffrey Wright, Tom Sturridge, Andris Keiss, Anton Lytvynov, Will Keen, Matthew Baunsgard, Alexander M. Johnson, Anastasia Sutter

**Countries:** France, United States

**Languages:** English

**Available versions:** OmU, OV

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5iSUmP4I6E)

## Showtimes in Munich in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-04-27 (Monday)

- **[Museum Lichtspiele München](/cinemas/256-museum-lichtspiele-munchen.md) (Au-Haidhausen):** [2026-04-27 17:45](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/muenchen/museum-lichtspiele-muenchen/vorstellung/3513557077?appView=1)  (OV)

### 2026-04-28 (Tuesday)

- **[City Kinos](/cinemas/200-city-kinos.md) (Ludwigsvorstadt):** [2026-04-28 17:10](https://www.city-kinos.de/en/films?sort=A-Z&date=2026-04-28&tab=daily)  (OmU)

### 2026-04-29 (Wednesday)

- **[City Kinos](/cinemas/200-city-kinos.md) (Ludwigsvorstadt):** [2026-04-29 14:50](https://www.city-kinos.de/en/films?sort=A-Z&date=2026-04-29&tab=daily)  (OmU)

### 2026-05-01 (Friday)

- **[Museum Lichtspiele München](/cinemas/256-museum-lichtspiele-munchen.md) (Au-Haidhausen):** [2026-05-01 22:30](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/muenchen/museum-lichtspiele-muenchen/vorstellung/3520534941?appView=1)  (OV)