Film: „Putin ist so interessant, weil er diesen starken Machtwillen hat“
Olivier Assayas, a Paris-based filmmaker, adapted Giuliano da Empoli's novel "Der Magier im Kreml" into a film. He collaborated with French writer Emmanuel Carrère, a former colleague from their time as film critics, to write the screenplay.

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AI-generatedOlivier Assayas, a Paris-based filmmaker, adapted Giuliano da Empoli's novel "Der Magier im Kreml" into a film. He collaborated with French writer Emmanuel Carrère, a former colleague from their time as film critics, to write the screenplay. Assayas was prompted to read the book by da Empoli, his neighbor in Tuscany, after its publication in early 2022. The film, also titled "Der Magier im Kreml," premiered at the Venice Film Festival the previous year. Assayas participated in an interview from Paris via video call to discuss the film.
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4 extracted„Putin ist so interessant, weil er diesen starken Machtwillen hat“
Giuliano da Empoli published the novel 'Der Magier im Kreml' in early 2022.
The film 'Der Magier im Kreml' premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year.
Olivier Assayas and Emmanuel Carrère co-wrote the screenplay for 'Der Magier im Kreml'.