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The Battle of Chernobyl

75% | Jan 28, 2007
Documentary History

On April 26, 1986, a 1,000 feet high flame rises into the sky of the Ukraine. The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant just exploded. A battle begins in which 500,000 men are engaged throughout the Soviet Union to "liquidate" the radioactivity, build the "sarcophagus" of the damaged reactor and save the world from a second explosion that would have destroyed half of Europe. Become a reference film, this documentary combines testimonials and unseen footage, tells for the first time the Battle of Chernobyl.

Top Billed Cast

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Tim Birkett
Narrator
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Oleg Mirochnikov
Self - Translator

Featured Crew

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Thomas Johnson
Director
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Hind Saïh
Producer
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Guillaume Valabrègue
Co-Producer
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Benoît Pimont
Music
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Tom Jennings
Director

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