The Babushkas of Chernobyl

Name: The Babushkas of Chernobyl
Director: Holly Morris
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-06-14
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 7.5

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★ 7.5

Documentary

Some 200 women defiantly cling to their ancestral homeland in Chernobyl’s radioactive “Exclusion Zone.”

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