Mother of Chernobyl (2019)
A mother struggles to keep herself and her family safe in the wake of the Chernobyl fallout.
Eight months after the Chernobyl disaster, a Chernobylite woman that stayed behind to care for her sick mother gives birth to a mutated daughter. She wakes up after giving birth to find her mother gone. Masha, isolated and suffering from cataracts from the radiation exposure, becomes fearful that soldiers will take her contaminated baby. While attempting to reunite with her family in Kiev, the blinding mother and infant become lost in a forest. Masha sees a figure chasing her and believes it's a soldier that wants her child.
Cast
- Alyona Khmara - Masha
- Pasha Sol - Zhenya
- Natasha Goubskaya - Olga
- Polina Sokolskiy - Dasha
Screenplay
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
forest, foreign language, tragedy, disaster, black and white, soldier, pripyat, chernobyl, ukraine
Trailer
Mother of Chernobyl TrailerSimilar Movies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mother of Chernobyl about?
- Eight months after the Chernobyl disaster, a Chernobylite woman that stayed behind to care for her sick mother gives birth to a mutated daughter. She wakes up after giving birth to find her mother gone. Masha, isolated and suffering from cataracts from the radiation exposure, becomes fearful that soldiers will take her contaminated baby. While attempting to reunite with her family in Kiev, the blinding mother and infant become lost in a forest. Masha sees a figure chasing her and believes it's a soldier that wants her child.
- Who directed Mother of Chernobyl?
- Mother of Chernobyl was directed by Alexander Shuryepov.
- Who stars in Mother of Chernobyl?
- Mother of Chernobyl stars Alyona Khmara, Pasha Sol, Natasha Goubskaya, Polina Sokolskiy.
- How long is Mother of Chernobyl?
- Mother of Chernobyl has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Mother of Chernobyl?
- Mother of Chernobyl is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Mother of Chernobyl?
- Mother of Chernobyl had a budget of $6,500.
- Where was Mother of Chernobyl produced?
- Mother of Chernobyl was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Mother of Chernobyl?
- The themes of Mother of Chernobyl include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.