Pilot Pirx's Inquest

Overview

Pirx, an experienced pilot, is hired to go on a top-secret mission to evaluate some 'nonlinears' (an experimental model of android) for use as crewmembers on future space flights. Pirx and this intriguing crew are sent out to launch two satellites into the rings of Saturn, but he is determined to find out and identify a hostile unhuman coworker among them.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 25, 1979

Original language

Polish

Spoken languages

Estonian, Polish, Russian

Countries

Poland, Soviet Union

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios,PRF "Zespoły Filmowe",Tallinnfilm,Przedsiebiorstwo Realizacji Filmów "Zespoły Filmowe"

Cast

Sergei Desnitsky,Vladimir Ivashov,Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy,Tõnu Saar,Zbigniew Lesień,Bolesław Abart,Ferdynand Matysik,Igor Przegrodzki,Faime Jurno,Zygmunt Bielawskiand 12 more

Director

Marek Piestrak

Writer

Marek Piestrak,Stanisław Lem,Vladimir Valutskiy

Cinematography

Janusz Pawłowski

Music

Arvo Pärt

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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