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Chernobyl / HBO Miniseries presents ; in association with Sky ; a Sister Pictures production ; a Mighty Mint production ; a Word Games production ; directed by Johan Renck ; written by Craig Mazin ; created by Craig Mazin ; produced by Sanne Wohlenberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000746200 | HBO Home Entertainment2000150885 | HBO Home Entertainment | (disc 1)2000150886 | HBO Home Entertainment | (disc 2)3000081833 | HBO Home Entertainment | (container)Language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: [Los Angeles, California] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2019]Distributor: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video.Copyright date: ©2019Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 321 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.45/75 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1992.77 .C44 2019
Contents:
Disc 1. 1.23:45 -- Please remain calm -- Open wide, o Earth -- Disc 2. The happiness of all mankind -- Vichnaya Pamyat.
Production credits:
  • Music, Hildur Guðnadóttir ; cinematographer, Jakob Ihre ; editors, Jinx Godfrey, Simon Smith.
Cast: Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis, Con O'Neill, Adrian Rawlins, Sam Troughton, Robert Emms, David Dencik, Mark Lewis Jones, Alan Williams, Alex Ferns, Ralph Ineson, Barry Keoghan, Fares Fares, Michael McElhatton.Summary: In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes. This gripping 5-part HBO miniseries tells the powerful and visceral story of this event and its aftermath.
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DVD Phillipsburg Free Public Library DVDs New Movies DVD CHE Available 36748002570077
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This set features all episodes from the critically-acclaimed miniseries telling the tragic story of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, and the men and women who acted to contain the damage. ~ Jay Hayward, Rovi

Originally broadcast on television by HBO in 2019.

Wide screen (2.00:1).

Bonus features: Inside the episode; Behind-the-curtain featurette; Meet the key players; What is Chernobyl?; Pivotal moment: the trial; Script-to-screen featurette.

Disc 1. 1.23:45 -- Please remain calm -- Open wide, o Earth -- Disc 2. The happiness of all mankind -- Vichnaya Pamyat.

Music, Hildur Guðnadóttir ; cinematographer, Jakob Ihre ; editors, Jinx Godfrey, Simon Smith.

Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis, Con O'Neill, Adrian Rawlins, Sam Troughton, Robert Emms, David Dencik, Mark Lewis Jones, Alan Williams, Alex Ferns, Ralph Ineson, Barry Keoghan, Fares Fares, Michael McElhatton.

In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes. This gripping 5-part HBO miniseries tells the powerful and visceral story of this event and its aftermath.

TV rating: TV-MA ; Canadian home video rating: 14A.

DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Audio 5.1 (English and French), Dolby Audio 2.0 (Spanish).

English, dubbed French, and dubbed Latin Spanish soundtracks; optional French or Latin Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

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