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The Third Planet (1991) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1991 · 93 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Aleksandr Rogozhkin
- Starring
- Boris Sokolov, Georgi Pankratov, Svetlana Mikhalchenko, Konstantin Polyansky, Anna Matyukhina, Aleksey Poluyan
Drawing heavily from Arkady and Boris Strugatsky’s 1971 novella ‘Roadside Picnic’ and Andrei Tarkovsky’s 1979 film ‘Stalker’, the Russian sci‑fi drama follows a desperate father who enters the mysterious, forbidden “Zone” in search of healers who might cure his ailing daughter, confronting the area’s enigmatic dangers and the unsettling promise of salvation.
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