This article is about the documentary film. For Soviet radar system near Chernobyl, see Duga radar.
2015 film
The Russian Woodpecker
Film poster
Directed by
Chad Gracia
Written by
Chad Gracia
Produced by
Mike Lerner
Ram Devineni
Chad Gracia
Cinematography
Artem Ryzhykov
Edited by
Chad Gracia
Devin Tanchum
Music by
Katya Mihailova
Production companies
Roast Beef Productions
Rattapallax Productions
Gracia Films
Release date
24 January 2015 (2015-01-24) (Sundance)
Running time
82 minutes[1][2]
Countries
United States
United Kingdom
Ukraine
Languages
English
Russian
Box office
$1,644[1]
The Russian Woodpecker is a 2015 documentary film written, produced and directed by Chad Gracia following Fedor Alexandrovich's investigation into the Chernobyl disaster. It is Gracia's directorial debut feature.[3] The film premiered in the "World Cinema Documentary" competition at 2015 Sundance Film Festival on 24 January 2015[4] and won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the festival.[5]
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