Tankograd
Description
Documentary film about Cheliyabinsk, Russia, site of a former Soviet nuclear weapons facility and one of the most radioactively polluted places on earth. The story of Chelyabinsk is told from the point of view of the Chelyabinsk Contemporary Dance Theater's dancers and choreographer, and within the context of their production of Prityazhenie (called "Celestial bodies" in English).
Runtime
58 min
Subjects
- Kyshtym Tragedy, Russia, 1957 (1)
- Nuclear reactor accidents (6)
- Radioactive pollution (11)
- Radioactive waste disposal (13)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2009
Database
Alexander Street
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