The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant caused a serious blow to the health of thousands of people. More than thirty years have passed since the explosion of the reactor in the fourth power unit of the nuclear power plant, but even now it is hard to predict when humanity will get rid of all the negative consequences of those terrible events.
The tragic disaster left a deep wound on the body of the planet, and creative artists over the years have created many works that immerse in the atmosphere of hopelessness and horror. Below are the best movies about Chernobyl: creepy choruses, cult classics and immortal documentaries.
Feature Films About Chernobyl
Inseparable (TV show)
- IMDB Rating – 7.6
- Genre: Drama
- Production: Ukraine / 2013
- Director: Vitaly Vorobyev
- Starring: Yura Borisov, Maria Pozhezaeva, Evgenia Loza, Andrei Kazakov, Yuri Nazarov, Yulia Rutberg, Artyom Tkachenko, Maxim Zausalin, Timur Bokancha, Oleg Primogenov
The love story of 17-year-old Ali and enlisted soldier Pasha against the backdrop of the most powerful nuclear disaster. Having arrived on the eve of the tragedy in Pripyat, where her relatives live, the young heroine finds herself in the very epicenter of tragic events – the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
Left all alone in a strange city, her only support becomes Pasha. The invincible enemy cannot be felt near, outwardly everything seems fine, but the deadly radiation is already penetrating the body, and the fates of young people are doomed to a bitter and terrible fate.
The script is based on a real love story that took place in 1986 against the backdrop of tragic events.
Land of Oblivion
- IMDB Rating – 6.3
- Genre: Drama
- Production: France, Ukraine, Poland, Germany / 2011
- Budget: $5,000,000
- Director: Michal Boganim
- Starring: Olga Kurylenko, Andrzej Hyra, Ilya Iosifov, Sergei Strelnikov, Vyacheslav Slanko, Nicholas Vanshitsky, Nikita Emshanov, Tatiana Rasskazova, Julia Artamonov, Natalia Bartieva
The main character of the movie is a young girl from Pripyat, who, like many others, had to survive the monstrous accident that occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. On the fateful day of the tragedy Anna, making plans for a happy life, gets married, and immediately becomes a widow: her husband goes to extinguish the fire at the exploded power unit. Loss of relatives, panic, hopelessness of the situation, illness, irrevocably lost youth – all this had to endure unhappy Anna.
This terrible movie about Chernobyl is about how the residents of Pripyat saw the accident, and about their twisted fates.
Chernobyl (TV show, 2019)
- IMDB Rating – 9.4
- Genre: Drama, History
- Production: USA, UK / 2019
- Director: Johan Renck
- Starring: Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard, Emily Watson, Jesse Buckley, Adam Nagaitis, Paul Ritter, Robert Emms, Sam Troton, Carl Davis, Michael Socha
On April 26, 1986, a reactor explosion occurs in the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Brigades of firefighters, who went to the site of the tragedy without special suits, did not even suspect that they would never return home again.
The management assures the Kremlin that the situation is under complete control. Chemist Legasov insists on a personal inspection of the NPP and together with Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Boris Shcherbina goes to the site of the accident. What they see horrifies them.
Ulyana Khomyuk is the only fictional character in one of the best multi-part Chernobyl movies, representing in her person the collective image of several scientists.
Chernobyl: Zone of Exclusion (TV show)
- IMDB Rating – 7.2
- Genre: Thriller, sci-fi
- Production: Russia / 2014
- Director: Anders Banke, Pavel Kostomarov
- Starring: Konstantin Davydov, Sergey Romanovich, Anvar Khalilulaev, Christina Kazinskaya, Valeria Dmitrieva, Ilya Shcherbinin, Evgeny Stychkin, Nikolai Ivanov, Daria Luzina, Evgeniya Kawerau
Five ordinary Moscow teenagers go on an old Volga in pursuit of a thief who has stolen a large sum of money from the apartment of the main character’s parents. The dishonest representative of the Internet provider, instead of escaping with the loot, sends the guys a video in which he informs them that the final point of his location will be the city of Pripyat. The company embarks on a dangerous journey into the heart of the tragedy that occurred at the nuclear power plant more than twenty years ago.
Some scenes of the series were filmed in Pripyat and the photos were used to faithfully reproduce parts of the set.
Aurora
- IMDB Rating – 6.2
- Genre: Drama
- Production: Ukraine / 2006
- Worldwide box office receipts: $296,512
- Director: Oksana Bayrak
- Starring: Dmitry Kharatyan, Eric Roberts, Nastasia Zurkalova, Anastasia Mes’kova, Viktor Stepanov, Rimma Zyubina, Oleg Maslennikov, Anastasia Serdyuk, Vladimir Goryansky, Ekaterina Kachan.
Little Aurora, who lives in an orphanage, has only one dream – to become a real ballerina. During an accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, she, like many others, receives a serious dose of radiation. Her only chance to survive is an expensive operation in America. Only huge money, luck and someone’s kindness can save her.
Over the ocean in the hospital, fate brings Aurora together with her idol – dancer Nick Astakhov, who is in a deep depression. A meeting with a dying girl becomes a real shock for the artist and revives him to life.
Decay
- IMDB Rating – 6.7
- Genre: Drama, History
- Production: USSR, USA / 1990
- Director: Mikhail Belikov
- Starring: Sergei Shakurov, Tatiana Kochemasova, Stanislav Stankevich, Georgy Drozd, Alexei Serebryakov, Marina Mogilevskaya, Alexei Gorbunov, Anatoly Groshevoi, Natalia Plakhotnyuk, Valery Sheptekita.
A powerful mix of documentary drama and emotional narrative, the movie is about the disaster that happened in Chernobyl. People had no idea how to cope with the consequences of radiation, and the government desperately tried to keep the circumstances of this horror quiet.
Alexander Zhuravlev, an inebriated journalist, is trying to find out the details of the accident amidst a spat with his wife and the death of a friend, but his editor forbids him to dig into the case. Parallel unfolds several storylines of people who found themselves in the epicenter of the disaster.
“Documentary” footage of a devastated and evacuated Pripyat was actually filmed as early as 1990.
Chernobyl (2020)
- IMDB Rating – 5.0
- Genre: Drama, History
- Production: Russia / 2020
- Budget: ₽ 689,000,000
- Worldwide Box Office: $6,459,306
- Director: Danila Kozlovsky
- Starring: Danila Kozlovsky, Philipp Avdeev, Oksana Akinshina, Nikolai Kozak, Ravshana Kurkova, Igor Chernevich, Petr Tereshchenko, Artur Beschastny, Andrei Archakov, Samvel Tadevosyan
April 1986. Firefighter Alexei Karpushin meets a girl Olya in Pripyat, with whom he was once romantically involved. Olya works in a hairdresser’s shop and raises her son alone. Alexei, not wanting to repeat past mistakes, confesses his love to the girl and makes plans for the future.
However, the explosion of the reactor, which occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, makes its adjustments to the fate of the heroes and changes their lives forever. To prevent another explosion, Alexei, together with several volunteers, dives into the compartment under the reactor, filled with water.
After Chernobyl
- IMDB Rating – 3.9
- Genre: Horror, Thriller, Detective
- Production: Russia, Ukraine, USA / 2021
- Worldwide Box Office: $12,229
- Director: Igor Kinko, Maxim Litvinov
- Starring: Katrin Badalyan, Vladimir Dykhovichny, Michael Gul, Ivan Ivashkin, Tatiana Semenyuk, Rostislav Gulbis, Diana Barybina, Tatiana Korneta, Robert Fishman, Mark Barybin.
A group of young people from America are traveling by car through Europe. On their way to Poland, they accidentally take a wrong road and get lost. Suddenly, after a long wandering through the forest, they find themselves in the territory of the abandoned city of Pripyat, which many years ago suffered a terrible man-made disaster – the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Its current inhabitants begin to pursue the company, which will have to find out – what or who lives in the forbidden radiation zone.
The Blair Witch-inspired Chernobyl 2021 movie contains footage shot in the ghost town of Pripyat.
Brama
- IMDB Rating – 6.9
- Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Thriller, Drama, Comedy, Detective
- Production: Ukraine / 2017
- Budget: €640,000
- Worldwide box office: $41,411
- Director: Volodymyr Tikhiy
- Starring Irma Vitovska, Vitalina Bibliv, Yaroslav Fedorchuk, Dmitry Yaroshenko, Dmitry Tuboltsev
At the center of events is a family living in an old house in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Baba Prisya believes in conspiracy theories, in creatures from local folklore and in magic. To top it all off, Prisya is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms, and once killed twelve Nazis during the war.
Together with her lives an adult, mentally retarded grandson Vova and a sickly daughter Slava, in dire need of male affection. One day the old woman receives a terrible omen about the coming catastrophe.
Decay
- IMDB Rating – 6.7
- Genre: Drama
- Production: USSR, USA / 1990
- Director: Mikhail Belikov
- Starring: Sergei Shakurov, Tatiana Kochemasova, Stanislav Stankevich, Georgy Drozd, Alexei Serebryakov, Marina Mogilevskaya, Alexei Gorbunov, Anatoly Groshevoi, Natalia Plakhotnyuk, Valery Sheptekita.
April 25, 1986. Journalist Alexander Zhuravlev returns to his native Kiev. An unpleasant conversation with his unfaithful wife and a meeting with his childhood buddies await him at home. Unsuspecting residents continue to go about their business – children play in sandboxes, civil registry office workers register marriages, lovers go to the countryside.
They do not know that tomorrow their lives will change forever. After the man-made disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Zhuravlev tries to find out the scale of the tragedy and to find out the information hidden from people.
The Soviet film about Chernobyl, created in cooperation with American directors, depicts in the title not only the atomic disaster, but also the disintegration of human, personal and social relations. The picture won an award at the Venice Festival.
Exclusion Zone (2020)
- Rating – 5.6
- Genre: Thriller
- Production: Belarus / 2020
- Russian box office receipts: $50,903
- Director: Mitriy Semyonov-Aleinikov
- Starring: Daria Melnikova, Alexander Golovin, Daniil Vakhrushev, Sergei Sosnovsky, Pavel Chinarev, Irina Bezryadnova, Sergei Tolkach, Julianna Mikhnevich, Igor Sidorchik, Nikita Provalinsky
1989. A group of school friends, meeting for the first time in several years, decide to go camping. Poorly oriented on the terrain, they raft down the river, but straying from the route, find themselves in the forbidden exclusion zone near Chernobyl.
In the course of unforeseen circumstances, the guys become the perpetrators of someone else’s death and the owners of someone else’s money. An innocent vacation in nature turns into a series of dangerous events. Extreme conditions tear off the masks of young heroes, exposing their real face. An accidental crime becomes a test for the feelings and actions of the heroes.
Chernobyl: zone of exclusion
- IMDB Rating – 5.1
- Genre: Thriller, sci-fi
- Production: Russia / 2019
- Director: Dmitry Kiselev
- Starring: Konstantin Davydov, Christina Kazinskaya, Anvar Khalilulaev, Valeria Dmitrieva, Vladimir Ilyin, Evgeny Stychkin, Sergey Romanovich, Evgeny Syty, Ilya Shcherbinin, Natalia Kolyakanova
In the forbidden zone of Chernobyl, under the protective sarcophagus of the power unit where the terrible accident occurred many years ago, an influential corporation is conducting illegal construction. Their actions are opposed by an interstate special commission.
However, the struggle weakens when the head of the commission is assassinated by a group of unknown attackers, led by none other than Pasha. His buddies have no other choice but to go to Chernobyl again to save their friend and prevent a new tragedy on a global scale.
Black flower (TV show)
- Rating – 5.9
- Genre: Drama
- Production: Ukraine / 2016
- Director: Roman Barabash
- Starring: Ivanna Sakhno, Victoria Malektorovich, Richard Lepers, Gediminas Storpirstis, Victor Saraykin, Olesya Vlasova, Vladislav Nikityuk, Maria Tarasova, Elena Svetlitskaya, Boris Abramov
1986, Chernobyl. Having graduated from the Pedagogical Institute with honors, Lera gets a place as a junior school teacher in the town of Pripyat. Having settled in the city, the girl meets a nuclear engineer Vitas, with whom she immediately falls in love and makes plans for the future.
But her dreams are not destined to come true: the terrible events that took place on the fateful day of April 26 will divide her life into before and after, leaving far behind thoughts of a happy future.
A story of tragic love against the backdrop of the terrible Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident.
Chernobyl Diaries (2012)
- IMDB Rating – 5.0
- Genre: Horror, Thriller, Detective
- Production: USA / 2012
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Worldwide Box Office: $38,390,020
- Director: Bradley Parker
- Starring: Jonathan Sadowski, Devin Kelly, Nathan Phillips, Jesse McCartney, Ingrid Bolsø Berdahl, Dmitry Dyachenko, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Pavel Lychnikov, Milos Timotijevic, Milutin Milosevic.
A company of young extreme tourists, wanting to get a portion of thrill, hires a guide and goes to the closed zone of the Chernobyl NPP. Arriving in the ghost town, which suffered many years ago as a result of the nuclear disaster, they wander through the empty streets and houses.
Having walked around the neighborhood and taken a series of photos, the lovers of dangerous adventures return to the car, which for some reason turns out to be broken. Soon the young people begin to notice someone’s presence in the city….
The first ideas for the story of a horror movie about Chernobyl came to director and screenwriter Oren Peli, when he saw on the Internet pictures of a girl walking in Pripyat.
Innocent Saturday
- IMDB Rating – 5.5
- Genre: Drama
- Production: Russia, Germany, Ukraine / 2011
- Worldwide box office receipts: $138,043
- Director: Alexander Mindadze
- Starring: Anton Shagin, Svetlana Smirnova-Martsinkevich, Stanislav Ryadinsky, Vyacheslav Petkun, Sergey Gromov, Alexei Demidov, Vasily Guzov, Alexei Shlyamin, Ulyana Fomicheva, Alexander Pugachev
Valery Kabysh, an employee of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, witnesses a fire in Unit 4. To find out the cause of the fire, he runs to his superiors and hears scraps of conversations that mention the reactor explosion, but in order to avoid panic among the locals, it is strongly advised not to talk about the problem.
Saturday morning begins. The life of the townspeople continues to flow in the usual rhythm. The deadly cloud of radiation is invisible, and therefore people do not realize the reality of the threat. However, Valery knows the truth and must solve the moral dilemma: to save people, or to fulfill the order “from above” and not to sow panic.
Extraterrestrial
- IMDB Rating – 6.2
- Genre: Fantastic, Drama
- Production: Ukraine, Russia / 2007
- Director: Sergey Krutin
- Starring: Yuri Stepanov, Sergey Batalov, Larisa Shakhvorostova, Vitaly Linetsky, Galina Opanasenko, Lina Budnik, Miroslav Belonogiy, Grigory Bokovenko, Sergey Sipliviy, Alena Korovka.
Semyonov, a drunkard, lives in a small village near Chernobyl. One day he finds in the house of his not quite sane mother-in-law a small creature that looks very much like a humanoid. Semyonov decides to show the find to the district police officer Sasha, who takes it for himself and puts it in the refrigerator. Everything would be nothing, but immediately after that inexplicable and tragic events begin to happen, which completely change the lives of the main characters and the whole village.
The movie is based on a real story that took place in the town of Kyshtym in 1996.
Ranger From the Nucleus Zone
- IMDB Rating – 4.6
- Genre: Action
- Production: Russia, Belarus / 1999
- Director: Vyacheslav Nikiforov
- Starring: Alexei Kravchenko, Vladimir Samoilov, Sergei Makhovikov, Tatiana Cherkasova, Alexander Berezen, Olga Nefedova, Tatiana Markhel, Angela Korableva, Artur Fedorovich, Ivan Matskevich.
For many years Captain of the second rank Alexey Barsuk served on a nuclear submarine, but after being downsized, he was forced to return to his native Belarus. In a small town where his father lives, Alexey takes a job as a security guard in a radioactive zone.
Soon he discovers that a gang of looters is operating in these places, stealing abandoned equipment, radioactive wood, taking the loot outside the exclusion zone and selling it. Together with a police captain, Badger begins an unequal struggle with lawbreakers.
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
- IMDB Rating – 6.3
- Genre: Drama, History
- Production: USA, USSR / 1991
- Director: Anthony Page
- Starring: Jon Voight, Jason Robards, Sammy Davis, Annette Crosby, Ian McDermid, Vincent Riotta, Stephen Hartley, Jim Isis, Alex Norton, Deborah Weston.
The script is based on a documentary book and tells about the first days after the accident that occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and about the international cooperation of doctors helping Russia to eliminate the consequences of the tragedy.
Robert Gale, a talented American doctor specializing in the treatment of leukemia, hears about the reactor explosion and flies to Moscow to offer his assistance in helping the victims. During his work in Russia, he manages to attract high-level Western doctors to the tragedy, who also fought for the lives of the injured patients.
The Third Planet
- IMDB Rating – 5.6
- Genre: Fantastic
- Production: USSR / 1991
- Budget: $10,000,000
- Director: Alexander Rogozhkin
- Starring: Anna Matyukhina, Boris Sokolov, Svetlana Mikhalchenko, Konstantin Polyansky, Georgy Pankratov, Alexander Bashurov, Victor Bychkov, Rinat Ibragimov, Mikhail Kirilyuk, N. Chetverikov.
15-year-old Alyona suffers from a serious incurable disease. During her treatment, the girl’s father Anton changed more than one clinic. However, even foreign doctors throw up their hands and discharge Alyona without improvement.
Anton decides to take the last chance and go with his daughter to the exclusion zone, where many years ago there was a man-made disaster. According to rumors, it is there dwell healers and mutant people who can cure any disease. Local inhabitants live their isolated life, incomprehensible to civilized man.
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
- IMDB Rating – 5.2
- Genre: Fantastic, Action, Adventure
- Production: USA / 2009
- Budget: $10,000,000
- Worldwide Box Office: $844,447
- Director: John Hyams
- Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Orlovsky, Mike Pyle, Corey Johnson, Gary Cooper, Emily Joyce, Zachary Bakharov, Aki Avni, Kerry Sheil.
A new danger threatens the world: a Chechen militant takes over the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, having planted a time bomb there. His associate turns out to be a former employee of the program “Universal Soldier”, who gave his new friend a powerful weapon – an unconditional killing machine.
All attempts of combat units to free the dangerous object are in vain. The U.S. government decides to take advantage of the last chance to save mankind from a man-made disaster – to return the decommissioned Luke Devaro and entrust him with the mission.
Documentaries about Chernobyl
Chernobyl Heart
- IMDB Rating – 7.8
- Genre: Documentary, Short Film
- Production: USA / 2003
- Director: Marianne DeLeo
- Starring: William Novick, Adi Roche
The real movie about Chernobyl tells about the horrifying consequences of the accident that occurred in the city of Pripyat. In the center of attention – the work of doctors in the International Children’s Project “Chernobyl”, helping children affected by the nuclear disaster. In addition to other serious illnesses that frolic after radiation poisoning, the young patients have an increased rate of heart failure.
At the annual Academy Awards 2004, the film was honored in the category “Best Short Documentary”.
Voices from Chernobyl
- IMDB Rating – 7.3
- Genre: Documentary, Drama, History
- Production: Austria, Luxembourg, Belarus, Ukraine / 2016
- Budget: €1,000,000
- Director: Paul Kruchten
- Starring: Dinara Drukarova, Camille de Sable, Marc Kitty, Yves Pignot, Léo Grandperret, Anaïs de Courson, Brigitte Foret, Eric Caravaca
The picture is based on the memories of the residents of the town of Pripyat, who witnessed the terrible disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The monologues read by professional actors fully convey the atmosphere of the events of 1986.
Literally from first-hand experience the audience will be able to learn about the accident and the elimination of its catastrophic consequences. People, who were in the heart of the tragedy, talk about problems, past mistakes and their thoughts about the accident.
The documentary is based on Paul Kruchten’s book of the same name.
Chernobyl 30 Years On
- IMDB Rating – 5.7
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: UK / 2015
- Director: Daniel Baar, Matthias Hambsch
- Starring: Sergey Kondratenko, Marlys Philipp, Dirk Laske, Anatoly Chumak, Igor Petrenko
April 26, 1986. During technical operations in Unit 4, the irreparable happens: a nuclear reactor explodes. Chernobyl shudders from the powerful explosion…. Together with Chernobyl, the whole world shudders…
An incredible price has been paid by mankind for the use of atomic energy. It is difficult to say what caused the catastrophe, as many data are still considered classified.
However, the consequences of the accident were monstrous: hundreds of dead, thousands of irradiated… The protective sarcophagus covering the fourth power unit, which served for thirty years, is gradually collapsing. The time has come to invent a new way to protect people from harmful radiation.
Pripyat
- IMDB Rating – 7.4
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: Austria / 1999
- Director: Nikolaus Geirhalter
April 26, 1986 is the date that made the whole world shudder. The explosion of the reactor of the nuclear power unit that occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant forced more than a hundred thousand people to leave their homes. Its consequences are being eliminated by specialists from all over the world to this day.
The documentary describes the events of the terrible disaster, and tells about the people who remained to live in Chernobyl after the accident. Through panoramic views of the city, vandalized apartments, abandoned schools and deserted stadiums, the director helps to see the cost of a mistake.
The Battle of Chernobyl
- IMDB Rating – 8.3
- Genre: Documentary, Drama, History
- Production: USA / 2006
- Director: Thomas Johnson
- Starring: Tim Birkett, Hans Blix, Oleg Miroshnikov
The movie re-explores the most powerful technogenic catastrophe of the twentieth century. The audience will be able to see documentary chronicles, secret photo and video archives, previously not published for a wide audience. Also will be shown the memories of eyewitnesses who managed to survive being in the very center of the man-made disaster.
The creators of the project have tried to fully and without any concealment to show all the causes and consequences of the terrible accident that occurred in the fourth reactor. The picture will also show shots of the smoking reactor, the elimination of consequences and the construction of a protective sarcophagus.
Chernobyl jungle
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: Belarus / 2005
- Director: Igor Byshnyov
The picture tells how the flora and fauna live after the Chernobyl accident. Far from human interference, even under conditions of extreme radiation, nature strives for growth and harmony.
The very young city was completely evacuated, and now only numerous buildings and forest parks keep the memory of the terrible events. The aim of the project is to show nature without human intervention. In twenty years, the villages that were within the Exclusion Zone have turned into overgrown jungles inhabited by many birds and animals listed in the Red Book.
Daughter of Pripyat
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: Belarus / 2012
- Director: Igor Byshnyov
In the center of attention is an elderly woman who has lived all her life in a small village near the Pripyat River. The movie will tell you about her everyday life, household chores, cooking and taking care of her pets.
The life of the heroine was not easy, a lot of trials fell to her share. Throughout the movie we hear the quiet voice of the old woman, singing in her native language and reciting prayers. We see her tears and her faith in life, faith in the continuation of the human race.
The Babushkas of Chernobyl
- IMDB Rating – 8.0
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: USA / 2015
- Director: Anne Bogart, Holly Morris
Decades after the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl exploded, the soil, water and air continue to be among the most contaminated on the planet. The filmmaker takes us on a tour of the Chernobyl exclusion zone and gives a voice to the people for whom this city was too dear to leave forever.
While most of their neighbors have long lived in other cities and their husbands have died, about a hundred elderly women flatly refused to leave their homes and continue to live around Chernobyl. Three elderly heroines tell about their life in an area where radiation levels are still higher than normal.
Chernobyl Cafe
- IMDB Rating – 6.8
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: France / 2016
- Director: Mike Baudonc
- Starring: Phyllis Jordaan
Many years have passed since the Chernobyl accident. The exclusion zone is beginning to show signs of life again. In the heart of the contaminated area, Café 10, which offers Ukrainian food, is open to all comers.
The fears of the adult population about Chernobyl’s radiation contamination are gradually being replaced by the interest of the youth. As if a magnet to this place are attracted fans of extreme tourism. Nevertheless, the radiation level is still high enough to talk about the full recovery of the city.
Chernobyl. Age of revival (TV show)
- Genre: Documentary
- Production: Ukraine / 2004
- Director: Lidia Kazberova
- Starring: Alexander Daruga
More than thirty years have passed since that fateful April night when the Chernobyl accident occurred. Despite the catastrophic consequences, mankind still cannot accept a single opinion about atomic energy.
Some scientists consider it an eternal engine, others – a weapon of mass destruction. The creators of the movie try to honestly answer important questions: what caused the explosion in the fourth power unit? Can radiation be beneficial to human health?
