A nuclear power plant accident destroyed the RBMK reactor's technological channel, with the chief engineer and reactor calculations attributed. A special commission found fault and conducted full-scale surveys in Murmansk and Kirovsk.
| Writing | Pyotr Popogrebskiy | Screenplay |
| Directing | Vladimir Bortko | Director |
| Camera | Vladimir Ivanov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Vladimir Uspenski | Music |