26.04.86: Una primavera en la memoria . 26.04.86 A Spring in the Memory

A story about the medical facility on the island of Tarara where Ukrainian children, victims of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, come to undergo treatment for various rare diseases. The Cuban and Ukrainian governments signed a special agreement prescribing this connection so vital for curing the chil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dos Santos Pereira, Ariane
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Published: The International School of Film and Television 2004
Cuba
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:d92a27f9-5e96-4f9f-8d98-579a4a50b5b6
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Summary:A story about the medical facility on the island of Tarara where Ukrainian children, victims of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, come to undergo treatment for various rare diseases. The Cuban and Ukrainian governments signed a special agreement prescribing this connection so vital for curing the children depicted by the film. The films tells the story of Celia, mother of one the children under treatment, who has already settled in Cuba, finding a new home, being one of the first parents to bring their children to the island. The documentary also includes archival footage from the site of the Chernobyl disaster.
Published:2004