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Chernobyl & War in Ukraine

The Russian Woodpecker

6.2 2015 1h 20m
DocumentaryHistory

As his country is gripped by revolution and war, a Ukrainian victim of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster discovers a dark secret and must decide whether to risk his life and play his part in the revolution by revealing it.

Directed by Chad Gracia

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Fedor AlexandrovichHimself
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Andrei AlexandrovichFedor's Father
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Igor AlexandrovichFedor's Son
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Natalia BaranovskayaChernobyl Historian
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Andrei BilykChernobyl Chief Engineer
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Fedor ChebanenkoDuga Data Commander
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Charlie D'AgataHimself - CBS News Foreign Correspondent (archive footage)
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Anatoly DuatlovChernobyl Engineer
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