Pu-239 /
While working at a nuclear power plant, Timofey is exposed to a deadly dose of radiation while trying to avert a plant disaster. Instead of rewarding Timofey for his efforts, the plant treats him as a scapegoat, offering no compensation to him or his family. Desperate to provide security for his wif...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned. In English and Spanish with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, or French. |
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[New York] :
HBO Video,
[2008]
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| Summary: | While working at a nuclear power plant, Timofey is exposed to a deadly dose of radiation while trying to avert a plant disaster. Instead of rewarding Timofey for his efforts, the plant treats him as a scapegoat, offering no compensation to him or his family. Desperate to provide security for his wife and son, Timofey steals a small amount of PU-239 - weapons-grade- plutonium - and heads to Moscow to sell it on the black market. Timofey struggles to make the sale, his efforts resulting in deadly consequences. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Based on the short story "PU-239" by Ken Kalfus. Special features: Audio commentary. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for language, violence, sexual content and brief drug use. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Eigil Bryld ; editors, Tatiana S. Riegel, Leo Trombetta ; music, Abel Korzeniowski ; production designer, Tom Meyer. |
| ISBN: | 1419865382 9781419865381 |