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The Russian Woodpecker

6.2Jan 31, 20151h 20mDocumentaryHistory

Directed by Chad Gracia

Written by Chad Gracia

As his country is gripped by revolution and war, a Ukrainian victim of the Chornobyl 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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Fedor Alexandrovich

Himself

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Andrei Alexandrovich

Fedor's Father

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Igor Alexandrovich

Fedor's Son

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Natalia Baranovskaya

Chernobyl Historian

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Andrei Bilyk

Chernobyl Chief Engineer

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Fedor Chebanenko

Duga Data Commander

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Charlie D'Agata

Himself - CBS News Foreign Correspondent (archive footage)

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Anatoly Duatlov

Chernobyl Engineer

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Fedor Dubrovka

Radar Professor

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Former President Russia (archive footage)

Viktor Yanukovich

Viktor Yanukovich

Former President Ukraine (archive footage)

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Georgiy Kopchinski

Last Soviet Head of Atomic Energy

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