1986
Elena is a student in Minsk. She is having an intense but self-destructive love affair with Viktor. When Elena's father goes to prison she has to take charge of his business dealings to help him. She drives repeatedly into the restricted zone at Chernobyl, behind the wheel of a truck, in order to smuggle contaminated steel. The conflicts with Viktor escalate, and Elena is increasingly captivated by the zone's deceptive beauty...
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1986
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 23, 2019
Runtime
1h 17m
Genres
Drama
User Score
53%
Original Title
1986
Production Companies
Rohfilm, ARTE, Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), WDR
Director
Lothar Herzog
Description
Elena is a student in Minsk. She is having an intense but self-destructive love affair with Viktor. When Elena's father goes to prison she has to take charge of his business dealings to help him. She drives repeatedly into the restricted zone at Chernobyl, behind the wheel of a truck, in order to smuggle contaminated steel. The conflicts with Viktor escalate, and Elena is increasingly captivated by the zone's deceptive beauty...