The Russian Woodpecker

The Russian Woodpecker (2015)

Chernobyl & War in Ukraine

Documentary History

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

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  • Release Date: 2015-01-31
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Director: Chad Gracia

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Fedor Alexandrovich

      Himself

    • Andrei Alexandrovich

      Fedor's Father

    • Igor Alexandrovich

      Fedor's Son

    • Natalia Baranovskaya

      Chernobyl Historian

    • Andrei Bilyk

      Chernobyl Chief Engineer

    • Fedor Chebanenko

      Duga Data Commander

    • Charlie D'Agata

      Himself - CBS News Foreign Correspondent (archive footage)

    • Anatoly Duatlov

      Chernobyl Engineer

    • Fedor Dubrovka

      Radar Professor

    • Mikhail Gorbachev

      Former President Russia (archive footage)

    • Viktor Yanukovich

      Former President Ukraine (archive footage)

    • Georgiy Kopchinski

      Last Soviet Head of Atomic Energy

    • Vladimir Komarov

      Head of Chernobyl Investigation Committee

    • Vitali Klytsjko

      Mayor of Kiev

    • Boris Gorbachev

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