Stalker
1979 · Movie · 2h 42m · NR
Science FictionDrama
"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."
Overview
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.
Ratings
TMDB
8.1/10
Key crew
- Andrei TarkovskyDirector
- Arkadiy StrugatskiyWriter
- Andrei TarkovskyScreenplay
- Eduard ArtemyevOriginal Music Composer
- Boris StrugatskiyWriter
Cast
- Alisa FreyndlikhStalker's Wife
- Aleksandr KaydanovskiyStalker
- Anatoliy SolonitsynWriter
- Mykola HrynkoProfessor
- Natalya AbramovaMarta
- Faime JurnoWriter's Companion
- Evgeniy KostinLyuger, Owner of Cafe
- Raimo RendiPolice Patrol
- Vladimir ZamanskiyProfessor's Telephone Interlocutor (voice) (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookguardwishstalkeralienstrugatskywritersoldierexistentialismzonecomplexbeautifully filmed