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City 40

City 40

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 28, 2016

Runtime

1h 12m

Genres

Documentary, History

User Score

64%

Original Title

City 40

Production Companies

DIG Films, Spring Films

Director

Samira Goetschel

Description

Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work behind barbed-wire fences monitored by armed guards. It is Ozyorsk (Ozersk), located in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, one of the most polluted places on the planet and home to the largest stockpiles of nuclear material. Its code name: City 40.