Chernobyl 1986

Chernobyl is the first major Russian film dedicated to the disaster at the nuclear power plant in 1986. The story follows fireman Alexey, accompanied by an engineer and a military diver, on a perilous mission to drain water from a reservoir under the burning reactor. They descend into the depths of the reactor building, prepared to sacrifice their own lives to prevent an even greater catastrophe. The cast is led by actor-turned-director Kozlovsky (Vikings), Oksana Akinshina and Philipp Avdeev.