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Title Statement | Stalker [DVD] / Mosfil§m and Vtoroe tvorcheskoe ob·edinenie (Second Artists' Association) present a film by Andrei Tarkovskii ; screenplay, Arkadii Strugatskii, Boris Strugatskii ; producer, Aleksandra Demidova ; director, Andrei Tarkovskii. |
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Additional Contributors | Tarkovskiæi, Andreæi Arsen§evich,1932-1986 |
ëIìAroslavëtìsev, S | |
Strugaëtìskiæi, Arkadiæi,1925-1991 | |
Strugaëtìskiæi, Boris,1933-2012 | |
Freæindlikh, Alisa | |
Kaæidanovskiæi, Aleksandr | |
Soloniëtìsyn, Anatoliæi Alekseevich,1934-1982 | |
Grin§ko, N. K.(Nikolaæi Konstantinovich) | |
Artem§ev, çEduard | |
Knyazhinsky, Alexandr | |
Demidova, Aleksandra | |
Feæiginova, Lyudmila | |
Strugaëtìskiæi, Arkadiæi,1925-1991 | |
Publication | New York: Kino International Corp., Ã2006. |
Extent of Item | 2 videodiscs (163 min.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 738329048822 |
General Notes | Special features: interviews with composer Artemyev, cameraman Knyazhinsky, and set decorator Rashit Safiullin ; excerpt from "The steamroller and the violin", Tarkovsky's diploma film at the Soviet film school VGIK ; "Memory" a short film about Tarkovsky's home ; cast & crew biographies/filmographies ; photo album. Originally released as a motion picture in 1979. Based on the novel "Piknik na obochine" ("The roadside picnic") by Arkadii Strugatskii and Boris Strugatskii (S. ëIìAroslavëtìsev). |
Production Credits | Cinematography, Aleksandr Knyazhinsky ; music, Eduard Artemyev ; editor, Liudmila Feiginova. |
Performance Credits | Alisa Freindlich, Aleksandr Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko. |
Languages | In Russian, dubbed English or dubbed French dialog, with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles. |
System Details | DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; 5.1 surround. |
Contents | Disc 1. Stalker [feature film] -- Disc 2. Extras [special features] |
Summary | At the center of an outlawed region called The Zone lies a mystical room altered by unnatural forces. Armed guards are the first in a series of lethal obstructions that prevent outsiders from reaching the place where fantastic powers can fulfill man's greatest desires. Only the Stalker can lead a scientist and writer through The Zone where an obstacle course of mental and physical barriers tests the limits of their endurance. At the end they must face a room where the center of power and evil confronts them and the future of mankind. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Parapsychology--Drama |
Totalitarianism--Drama | |
Psychokinesis--Drama | |
Human-alien encounters--Drama--Soviet Union | |
Human-alien encounters | |
Parapsychology | |
Psychokinesis | |
Totalitarianism | |
By Location | Soviet Union--Drama |
Soviet Union | |
By Genre | Science fiction films |
Fantasy films | |
Film adaptations | |
Fiction films | |
Feature films | |
Video recordings | |
Feature films--Soviet Union | |
Foreign language films--Russian | |
Russian-language films | |
Drama | |
Film adaptations | |
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