Solaris (1972)
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky · 167 min · Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
83.4 TOPICAL score · #261 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.
Solaris (1972, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky) has a TOPICAL score of 83.4 - ranked 261 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and critics. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 93. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (1,924 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10. Wikipedia covers it in 57 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 93
- AudienceTMDB 7.8/10 (1,924 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 57 languages
- Still read59,583 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
“It received critical acclaim, and is often cited as one of the greatest science fiction films in the history of cinema.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 10/10