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Pilot Pirx's Inquest

Pilot Pirx's Inquest

5.7(34 votes)
1979
1h 35m
Science FictionDrama

Pirx, an experienced pilot, is hired to go on a top-secret mission to evaluate some 'nonlinears' (an experimental model of android) for use as crewmembers on future space flights. Pirx and this intriguing crew are sent out to launch two satellites into the rings of Saturn, but he is determined to find out and identify a hostile unhuman coworker among them.

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Production

Companies:
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Tallinnfilm
PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"

Languages

Original:pl
Spoken:
EstonianPolishRussian

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