| Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (163 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
| Series |
Russian Cinema Council Collection |
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Russian Cinema Council collection.
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| 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 |
| Notes |
Based on the novel "Piknik na obochine", "Roadside picnic" by Arkady and Boris Strugatzki |
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Special features: Interview with photography director A. Knyazhinsky ; Interview with production designer R. Safiullin ; "The streamroller and the violin" - footage from A. Tarkovsky's diploma work ; "Memory" - a documentary about A. Tarkovsky's house ; Cast and crew filmographies, Photo album |
| Cast |
Alice Freindlich, Alexsander Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Nikolai Grinko |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture Russia : Mosfilm, 1979 |
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Dolby digital 5.1 surround & mono ; All regions NTSC |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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In Russian with optional subtitles in English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese or Japanese |
| Subject |
Science fiction films -- Russia.
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Science fiction films -- Soviet Union.
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Fantasy films -- Russia.
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Fantasy films -- Soviet Union.
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Feature films -- Russia.
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Feature films -- Soviet Union.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
Freĭndlikh, Alisa.
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Kaĭdanovskiĭ, Aleksandr, actor
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Solonit͡syn, Anatoliĭ Alekseevich, 1934-1982.
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Grinʹko, N. K. (Nikolaĭ Konstantinovich)
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Tarkovskiĭ, Andreĭ Arsenʹevich, 1932-1986.
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Strugat͡skiĭ, Arkadiĭ, 1925-1991.
Roadside picnic
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Strugat͡skiĭ, Arkadiĭ, 1925-1991.
Piknik na obochine
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Strugat͡skiĭ, Boris, 1933-2012.
Roadside picnic
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Strugat͡skiĭ, Boris, 1933-2012.
Piknik na obochine
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Moskovskai͡a kinostudii͡a "Mosfilʹm."
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