Cesium-137 poster

Cesium-137( 1990)

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The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare

Overview

In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • based on true story
    • radioactivity
    • contamination
    • radioactive object or substance