Pu-239
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 wif... Full description
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. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 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 |