Thirty-six years after the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in Soviet Ukraine, newly uncovered archival footage and recorded interviews with those who were present paint an emotional and gripping portrait of the extent and gravity of the disaster and the lengths to which the Soviet government went to cover up the incident, including the soldiers sent in to “liquidate” the damage. Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes is the full, unvarnished true story of what happened in one of the least understood tragedies of the twentieth century.

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Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

How Stockton Rush's deadly dive to the fabled Titanic wreckage in the Titan submersible became a cau...

The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound...

Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his...

In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...

In the 1930’s, the workers of the underground, headed by brigades of writers, are in charge to write...

Documentary movie about testing of the largest nuclear weapon in history, the Tsar Bomba. Declassifi...

The "unsinkable" Titanic was a dream come true: four city blocks long and a passenger list worth 250...

On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...

Documentary examining Stalin's Gulag. Between the October Revolution and Stalin's death in 1953, mil...

A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling f...

Two students from the Czech Film Academy commission a leading advertising agency to organize a huge ...

Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...

A film cataloguing some of the world's largest catastrophes.

The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the failure of Communism has been symbolically documented...