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Title:
Stalker [DVD video]
Title (Alt graphic):
Сталкер [DVD video]
Publication Information:
New York : Kino International Corp., 2006, c1979.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (163 min.) : sd., col. /b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
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.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.
DVD release of the 1979 motion picture.
Based on the novel "The roadside picnic" by Arkadii Strugatskii and Boris Strugatskii.
Special features: interviews with composer Artemyev, cameraman Knyazhinsky, and set decorator Rashit Safiullin ; excerpt from "The steamroller and the violin", Tarkovsky's diploma film at the Soviet film school VGIK ; "Memory" a short film about Tarkovsky's home ; cast & crew biographies/filmographies ; photo album.
Performers:
Alisa Freindlich, Aleksandr Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko.
Technical Details:
DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subject Term:
Language:
Russian
rus eng fre rus
Additional Language:
In Russian, dubbed English or dubbed French dialog, with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Audience:
No rating available.
