Seconds from Disaster Meltdown in Chernobyl (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary

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Seconds from Disaster

Meltdown in Chernobyl (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary

An explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant kills 56 people while the health of thousands more continue to be affected.

Director

Maninderpal Sahota

Composer

Cinematographer

Matthew Huntley

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 17, 2004

Release date

Aug 17, 2004 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Vaughn Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Boris Stolyarchuk Self - Water Pump Operator (as Boris Stoliarchuk) Self - Water Pump Operator (as Boris Stoliarchuk) See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Yuri Korneev Self - Turbine Operator Self - Turbine Operator See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Petr Tolstiakov Self Self See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Oksana Savchenko Self Self See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Cliff Robinson Self - Nuclear Engineer Self - Nuclear Engineer See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Jim Al-Khalili Self - Nuclear Physicist Self - Nuclear Physicist See fewer	1001 Inventions and Journeys from Alchemy to Chemistry (2019)
Viniamin Prianichnikov Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Nikolai Tarakanov Self - Soviet Army General Self - Soviet Army General See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Aleksandr Agulov Self Self See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Petr Khmel Self - Fire Chief Self - Fire Chief See fewer	Seconds from Disaster (2004)
Mikhail Gorbachev Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Meeting Gorbachev (2018)

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