Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy
In Ukraine, on 26th of April 1986, a catastrophe shook the whole of Europe, and the world experienced a fatal day that became engraved in its history - A major nuclear accident at Chernobyl turned an entire city into a post-apocalyptic ghost town. Tens of thousands of lives were ruined. Today, nature has began reclaiming the area of the exclusion zone surrounding the old power plant. But the consequences and the suffering are still felt today. Chernobyl is a lesson for the present. It warns us about the risks of our ever-evolving modern society. But Chernobyl taught us more importantly about the cost of lies. By highlighting the flaws in the Soviet Union system, it revealed how they can lead to disaster, and how the way we tell information about what really happened can cause harm. The past cannot be undone, but we can learn from it. The show is a deep dive into one of the worst disasters in human history… A disaster that revealed the true devastating nature of nuclear energy in the wrong hands…It is about the tragedy of Chernobyl and the damages it left behind after a deadly fight against an invisible enemy.
Starring
Lee Jagow
Director
Roxane Schlumberger