The Bell Tolls for Chernobyl (1987)

Description: A year after Shevchenko's on-site record, Sergiyenko returned to the Zone for a film of remembrance. The witnesses are rural Ukrainian women from the affected region: a mother whose son was on the night shift at the fourth block, his body never recovered; and a villager told, on the evening of May sixth, to leave her cattle and her home for two or three days. The official account knows the numbers; these women know what they cos

Director: Rollan Sergiyenko (Роллан Сергієнко) / Studio: Ukrkinokhronika / Year: 1987

Source: Russian State Film & Photo Archive at Krasnogorsk (2000)