Solaris (1972 film)

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Solaris (1972 film) is a 1972 Soviet science fiction drama directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, renowned for its philosophical exploration of memory, grief, and human consciousness aboard a space station orbiting a mysterious planet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet film
drama film
film
science fiction film
authorOfSourceWork Stanisław Lem
awardReceived Special Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival
surface form: Grand Prix Spécial du Jury at Cannes Film Festival
basedOn Solaris (novel)
cinematography Vadim Yusov NERFINISHED
composer Eduard Artemyev NERFINISHED
considered classic of world cinema
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
criticalReception acclaimed
director Andrei Tarkovsky
distributor Mosfilm
editor Lyudmila Feiginova
filmFestivalEntry 1972 Cannes Film Festival
filmingLocation Soviet Union
genre drama
science fiction
hasAdaptation Solaris (2002 film)
language Russian
mainCharacter Kris Kelvin
notableFor long tracking shots
minimalist special effects
philosophical depth
slow contemplative pacing
openingSequenceLocation Earth countryside
partOf Soviet science fiction cinema
producer Viacheslav Tarasov NERFINISHED
productionCompany Mosfilm
releaseYear 1972
runtime approximately 167 minutes
screenwriter Andrei Tarkovsky
Fridrikh Gorenshtein
setAround planet Solaris
setIn space station
starring Anatoly Solonitsyn
Donatas Banionis
Jüri Järvet
Natalya Bondarchuk
Vladislav Dvorzhetsky NERFINISHED
theme communication with the unknown
grief
guilt
human consciousness
identity
memory
usesMusicBy Johann Sebastian Bach

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Mosfilm producedWork Solaris (1972 film)
Peter Andrews usedInFilm Solaris (1972 film)
this entity surface form: Solaris
sculpting in time discusses Solaris (1972 film)
subject surface form: Sculpting in Time
this entity surface form: Solaris