26.04.86 A Spring in the Memory

General Information

Original Title
26.04.86: Una primavera en la memoria
Author/Creator
Dos Santos Pereira, Ariane, director.
Subtitles
English
Published
Cuba : The International School of Film and Television, 2004.
Physical Description
VHS (21 min.)

Contents/Summary

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.

Subjects

Subject
Cuba

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
26.04.86 A Spring in the Memory

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
VHSOSA Film LibraryFL Record 0916dAvailable-