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Disaster at Chernobyl

2004

48 minutes

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Overview

The explosion at Chernobyl was ten times worse than the Hiroshima bomb and was due to a combination of human error and imperfect technology. An account of the sixty critical minutes prior to the explosion of the nuclear power plant on the night of April 26, 1986.

Top Cast

David Morrissey headshot

David Morrissey

Self - Narrator (voice)

Igor Slavinskiy headshot

Igor Slavinskiy

Anatoli Diatlov

Aleksander Khoroshko headshot

Aleksander Khoroshko

Alexander Akimov

Volodya Stepanenko headshot

Volodya Stepanenko

Leonid Toptunov

Aleksander Klimbutski headshot

Aleksander Klimbutski

Boris Stolyarchuk

Volodymyr Holosniak headshot

Volodymyr Holosniak

Valeri Perevozchenko

Vladimir Mamchur headshot

Vladimir Mamchur

Alexander 'Sasha' Yuvchenko

Irina Pavliuk headshot

Irina Pavliuk

Natasha Yuvchenko

Nikita Chavinin headshot

Nikita Chavinin

Kirill Yuvchenko

Vladimir Melnyk headshot

Vladimir Melnyk

Valeri Khodemechuk

Vladimir Velianik headshot

Vladimir Velianik

Yuri Tregub

Denys Hranchak headshot

Denys Hranchak

Sasha Agulov

Vladimir Ilenko headshot

Vladimir Ilenko

Nicolai Fornin

Nikolai Steinberg headshot

Nikolai Steinberg

Self - Nuclear Physicist

Boris Stolyarchuk headshot

Boris Stolyarchuk

Self - Chernobyl Survivor

Alexander Yuvchenko headshot

Alexander Yuvchenko

Self - Chernobyl Survivor

Piers Paul Read headshot

Piers Paul Read

Self - Writer

Sergei Yankovsky headshot

Sergei Yankovsky

Self - Chernobyl Investigator

Anatoli Diatlov headshot

Anatoli Diatlov

Self (archive footage)

Mikhail Gorbachev headshot

Mikhail Gorbachev

Self (archive footage)