Solaris

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 9m 30s
Sex/Nudity: 🔴 70/100 (4m)
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:05:00 - 01:07:00] A scene with partial nudity involving a female character.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:20:00 - 01:22:00] Another scene with partial nudity and intimate moments.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (1m)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:00 - 00:46:00] Characters are seen drinking alcohol.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (4m)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:30:00 - 00:32:00] A tense scene with emotional distress but no physical violence.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:50:00 - 01:52:00] A character experiences psychological torment.
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (30s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:15:00 - 00:15:30] Mild language used in dialogue.
Solaris
Year: 1972
Certificate: PG
Runtime: 167 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
IMDB: 8.1
Meta Score: 90
Votes: 81021
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Stars: Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetskiy
Overview: A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.

Movie FAQ

Q: Who directed the 1972 movie Solaris?
A: The 1972 movie Solaris was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.
Q: What is the main premise of Solaris (1972)?
A: Solaris (1972) follows psychologist Kris Kelvin as he travels to a space station orbiting the mysterious planet Solaris, where he encounters strange phenomena, including manifestations of his deceased wife, Hari, due to the planet's sentient ocean.
Q: Who plays the character Hari in Solaris (1972)?
A: Natalya Bondarchuk plays the character Hari, the deceased wife of psychologist Kris Kelvin, who reappears as a manifestation created by the planet Solaris.
Q: What themes are explored in Solaris (1972)?
A: Solaris (1972) explores themes of human consciousness, memory, guilt, love, and the limitations of scientific understanding when faced with the unknown.
Q: How does Solaris (1972) differ from the original novel by Stanisław Lem?
A: While both the film and Stanisław Lem's novel explore the mysteries of the planet Solaris, Tarkovsky's adaptation focuses more on human emotions, relationships, and existential questions, whereas the novel emphasizes the scientific and philosophical aspects of encountering an incomprehensible alien intelligence.