Movie
City 40
Behind the walls of a forbidden city, the only thing more dangerous than its secrets is the truth.
Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work behind barbed-wire fences monitored by armed guards. It is Ozyorsk (Ozersk), located in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, one of the most polluted places on the planet and home to the largest stockpiles of nuclear material. Its code name: City 40.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
City 40 was released digitally September 1, 2016. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work behind barbed-wire fences monitored by armed guards. It is Ozyorsk (Ozersk), located in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, one of the most polluted places on the planet and home to the largest stockpiles of nuclear material. Its code name: City 40.
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More about City 40
Credits
- Directed by
- Samira Goetschel
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- DIG FilmsUnited States
- Spring FilmsUnited Kingdom