
Can We Live Here?
Olmany, Terebejov, Gorodnaïa: Three villages in the Stolyn district, Belarus, 200 kilometers from Chernobyl. In this area, the radiation rate was considered too low to justify the systematic evacuation of the population. Sixteen years after the disaster, life continues in a seemingly unchanged landscape. These farming communities face an invisible threat on a daily basis.
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Can We Live Here?
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Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 1, 2002
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Pouvons-nous vivre ici ?
Production Companies
Quark Productions, ARTE
Director
Sylvaine Dampierre
Description
Olmany, Terebejov, Gorodnaïa: Three villages in the Stolyn district, Belarus, 200 kilometers from Chernobyl. In this area, the radiation rate was considered too low to justify the systematic evacuation of the population. Sixteen years after the disaster, life continues in a seemingly unchanged landscape. These farming communities face an invisible threat on a daily basis.