Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

The story

Three decades after the nuclear explosion, almost everything has been said about this ecological and sanitary disaster that made Pripiat a part of History. How did the greatest industrial disaster change the course of History, disrupt global geopolitics and, directly or indirectly, redistribute the balances and power relations of the twentieth century? The world will never be the same again. By retracing the incredible battle waged by the Soviet Union against radiation, this film proposes to retrace and enlighten an extraordinary story, while exploring the historical stakes in the medium and long-term…

Cast & crew

Pierre Tissot

Pierre TissotNarrator (voice)

Natalia Baranovskaya

Natalia BaranovskayaSelf

Marc Molitor

Marc MolitorSelf

Vladimir Usatenko

Vladimir UsatenkoSelf

Kate BrownSelf

Yves Lenoir

Yves LenoirSelf

Mykhailo Garasyu

Mykhailo GarasyuSelf

Anatolii Karatsyuba

Anatolii KaratsyubaSelf

Sergei Burenkov

Sergei BurenkovSelf (archive footage)

Mikhail GorbachevSelf (archive footage)

Hervé ClaudeSelf (archive footage)