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Svetlana Alexievich

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Svetlana Alexievich
Svetlana Alexievich was born on 31 May 1948 in Stanislav, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine]. She is a writer, known for Voices from Chernobyl (2016), Chernobyl (2019) and The Unwomanly Face of War (1981).
BornMay 31, 1948
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    Voices from Chernobyl (2016)
    Voices from Chernobyl
    7.3
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Chernobyl (2019)
    Chernobyl
    9.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Additional Crew("Voices From Chernobyl")
    The Unwomanly Face of War (1981)
    The Unwomanly Face of War
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1981
    Vassia (2017)
    Vassia
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2017

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    • Chernobyl (2019)
      Chernobyl
      9.3
      TV Mini Series
      • additional research material: "Voices From Chernobyl"
      • 2019
    • BeFreier und BeFreite (1992)
      BeFreier und BeFreite
      7.2
      • production coordinator (as Swetlana Alexejewitsch)
      • 1992

    Writer

    • Lyubov: Love in Russian (2017)
      Lyubov: Love in Russian
      7.3
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Vassia (2017)
      Vassia
      Short
      • book
      • 2017
    • Voices from Chernobyl (2016)
      Voices from Chernobyl
      7.3
      • based on the novel: "Voices from Chernobyl" by
      • 2016
    • Den värsta lögnen är den dokumentära (2015)
      Den värsta lögnen är den dokumentära
      7.0
      • writer
      • 2015
    • The Unwomanly Face of War (1981)
      The Unwomanly Face of War
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 1981–1984

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    • Alternative names
      • Swetlana Alexejewitsch
    • Born
      • May 31, 1948
      • Stanislav, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine]

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      She spent 10 years in exile, starting in 2000, before moving back to Minsk.

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