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The Notorious Mr. Bout is a riveting documentary that delves into the life of infamous arms smuggler Viktor Bout, whose empire came crashing down in 2008 due to a U.S. government sting operation in Thailand. Known as the merchant of death, Bout was a shadowy figure operating in the post-Soviet Russian landscape, where he had built a massive aerial delivery business. Despite his menacing reputation, a different side of Bout is revealed in the film - a philosophical businessman who loved to travel, work, and spend time with his family, all captured on his video camera. The documentary sheds light on the complexities of Bout's character, challenging the popular narrative of him as a super-villain. With captivating storytelling and rare footage, The Notorious Mr. Bout offers an intriguing glimpse into the life of a man who lived on the fringes of society, leaving viewers both fascinated and questioning their preconceived notions about him.
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The Notorious Mr. BoutRelease Date:
17 Jan 2014Awards:
2 nominations
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