Description |
2 videodiscs (169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Criterion collection
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System Details |
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Special features: Audio commentary by Tarkovsky scholars Vida Johnson and Graham Petrie ; Nine deleted and alternative scenes ; Video interviews with Natalya Bondarchuk, Vadim Yusov, Mikhail Romadin and Eduard Artemyev ; Documentary excerpt with Solaris author Stanislaw Lem. |
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Based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem. |
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Originally released as motion picture in 1971. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Vadim Yusov ; editor, L. Feiginova ; art direction, Mikhail Romadin ; music, Eduard Artemyev ; sound, Semyon Litvinov. |
Cast |
Donatas Banionis, Natalya Bondarchouk, Yuri Jarvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky. |
Summary |
Ground control has been receiving strange transmissions from the three remaining residents of the Solaris space station. When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is sent to investigate, he experiences the strange phenomena that afflict the Solaris crew, sending him on a voyage into the darkest recesses of his own consciousness. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Awards |
Cannes Film Festival: Grand Jury award. |
Language |
Russian dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Outer space -- Exploration -- Drama.
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Life on other planets -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Science fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Foreign films.
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Foreign language films.
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Motion pictures, Russian.
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Added Author |
Gorenshteĭn, Fridrikh, 1932-2002.
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Tarkovskiĭ, Andreĭ Arsenʹevich, 1932-1986.
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Banionis, Donatas, 1924-2014
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Bondarchuk, Natalʹi︠a︡, 1950-
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Järvet, Jüri, 1919-1995.
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Dvorzhet︠s︡kiĭ, Vladislav, 1939-1978.
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I︠U︡sov, Vadim, 1929-2013.
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Artemʹev, Ėduard.
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Lem, Stanisław
Solaris.
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Sovėksportfilʹm (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Added Title |
Andrei Tarkovsky's Solaris |
ISBN |
0780026071 |
Music No. |
SOL070 Criterion Collection |
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