Voices from Chernobyl
7.3
Voices from Chernobyl fingerprint
Big heart, immersive world, no humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Scare3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos9
- Melancholy9
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
History, a real life story, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality10
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
- Character Depth9
Style
Standout editing and sound design
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Voices from Chernobyl is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
HighDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
HighHistory, a real life story, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Voices from Chernobyl
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Is Voices from Chernobyl worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Voices from Chernobyl rated?
Content advisories: disturbing imagery and suicide themes.
How long is Voices from Chernobyl?
1 h 25 min
Voices from Chernobyl runs 1 h 25 min.
Is Voices from Chernobyl based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Voices from Chernobyl in?
It was made in French. Produced in Austria, Luxembourg, Ukraine.
In how many countries can I watch Voices from Chernobyl?
+28GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Voices from Chernobyl in 42 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.