Soviet sci-fi art-film classic. A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what...
Soviet sci-fi art-film classic. A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane. From Russian great Andrei Tarkovsky - not to be confused with the 2002 Steven Soderbergh remake starring George Clooney.
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Where to watch Solaris (1972)
93 %67 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
89 %27,318 reviewsAudience score rating
"Andrei Tarkovsky spins a strange, slow but absorbing parable on life and love in the guise of a sci-fi theme."
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Variety
Variety"It's a smart response to the superficial excesses of the sci-fi genre."
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Time Out
Time Out"This complex and sometimes very beautiful film is about humanity but hardly at all about politics."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Its discussion of passion and obsession, regret and reconciliation is consistently challenging and offers few easy answers."
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Empire Magazine
Empire MagazineSolaris (1972) | Details
Award winner- FIPRESCI Prize and Grand Prize of the Jury winner, Cannes Film Festival 1972
- Runtime
- 167
- Genre
- Drama, Science Fiction
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
