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Stalker (1979)
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
“There's no need to speak. You must only...concentrate and recall all your past life. When a man thinks of the past, he becomes kinder.”
Science Fiction, Drama · 2h 42m
Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep-seated desires are granted.
Cast
Alisa Freyndlikh
Stalker's Wife
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Stalker
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Writer
Mykola Hrynko
Professor
Natalya Abramova
Marta
Faime Jurno
Writer's Companion
E
Evgeniy Kostin
Lyuger, Owner of Cafe
R
Raimo Rendi
Police Patrol
Vladimir Zamanskiy
Professor's Telephone Interlocutor (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Screenplay
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Writer
- Arkadiy Strugatskiy, Boris Strugatskiy
- Novel
- Boris Strugatskiy, Arkadiy Strugatskiy
- Director of Photography
- Aleksandr Knyazhinsky, Leonid Kalashnikov
- Original Music Composer
- Eduard Artemyev
- Editor
- Lyudmila Feiginova
- Producer
- Aleksandra Demidova
Details
- Original title
- Сталкер
- Release date
- 1979-05-25
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm
- Budget
- $120,000
- Box office
- $36,784,519