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Gorbachev. Heaven

7.820211h 41mMovieDocumentaryHistory

An immersion into the intimacy of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the USSR. The architect of perestroika and glasnost, who was praised in the West but reviled in his own country, still combative despite his advanced age, loneliness and illness, offers his personal and political testament.

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Vitaly Mansky

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Which OTT platform streams Gorbachev. Heaven?

Gorbachev. Heaven is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Gorbachev. Heaven on Netflix?

No, Gorbachev. Heaven is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is Gorbachev. Heaven on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Gorbachev. Heaven isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

Where can I watch Gorbachev. Heaven for free?

Gorbachev. Heaven is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

Is Gorbachev. Heaven based on a true story?

Yes — Gorbachev. Heaven is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).