Stalker

1979 film by Andrei Tarkovsky
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Stalker

Summary

Stalker is a film[1]. Stalker has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Stalker's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Stalker was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky[4].
  • Andrei Tarkovsky wrote the screenplay for Stalker[5].
  • Arkady Strugatsky wrote the screenplay for Stalker[6].
  • Boris Strugatsky wrote the screenplay for Stalker[7].
  • Stalker's composer is recorded as Eduard Artemyev[8].
  • Stalker's genre is science fiction film[9].
  • Stalker's genre is art film[10].
  • Stalker's genre is drama film[11].
  • Stalker's genre is arthouse science fiction film[12].
  • stalker is named after Stalker[13].
  • Stalker's based on is recorded as Roadside Picnic[14].
  • A cast member of Stalker was Anatoly Solonitsyn[15].
  • A cast member of Stalker was Alisa Freindlich[16].
  • A cast member of Stalker was Alexander Kaidanovsky[17].
  • A cast member of Stalker was Nikolai Grinko[18].
  • A cast member of Stalker was Vladimir Zamanskiy[19].
  • Stalker's production company is recorded as Mosfilm[20].
  • Stalker's director of photography is recorded as Alexander Knyazhinsky[21].
  • Stalker's director of photography is recorded as Leonid Kalashnikov[22].
  • Stalker's director of photography is recorded as Georgy Rerberg[23].
  • The original language of Stalker was Russian[24].
  • Stalker's Commons category is recorded as Stalker (1979 film)[25].
  • Stalker was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Stalker's review score is recorded as 8.6/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Stalker was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky[4]. Screenwriters include Andrei Tarkovsky[5], Arkady Strugatsky[6], and Boris Strugatsky[7]. Cast members include Anatoly Solonitsyn[15], Alisa Freindlich[16], Alexander Kaidanovsky[17], Nikolai Grinko[18], and Vladimir Zamanskiy[19].

Publication

Stalker was released on May 25, 1979[28]. The original language of Stalker was Russian[24]. Genres include science fiction film[9], art film[10], drama film[11], and arthouse science fiction film[12]. Stalker was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 8.6/10[27], 100%[29], and 85/100[30].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Arkady Strugatsky[31], Boris Strugatsky[32], and Arkady and Boris Strugatsky[33].

Why It Matters

Stalker has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Composer Eduard Artemyev
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    Director of photography Alexander Knyazhinsky, Leonid Kalashnikov, Georgy Rerberg
    Genre science fiction film, art film, drama film +1
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