Back to Chernobyl

Back to Chernobyl

2020 · 54 min · ★ 8.2 · Documentary, Drama

The film tells the story of the Chernobyl accident through a mosaic of unique personal testimonies of its participants. The experiences of the difficult past and the sad results of the present recreate the full picture of the accident 30 years later.

Directed by Roman Shumunov · Written by Simon Shechter

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