Pilot Pirx's Inquest
Test pilota Pirxa
Release: 1979-05-25
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 5.7
Science Fiction
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Poland
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Tallinnfilm
PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
Cast
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
as Nowak
Mieczysław Janowski
as Mitchell
Vladimir Ivashov
as Brown
Ferdynand Matysik
as Unesco Director
Tõnu Saar
as Weber
Bolesław Abart
as Otis
Igor Przegrodzki
as McCuirre
Faime Jurno
Janusz Bylczyński
as Judge
Jerzy Kaliszewski
as Android Creator
Henryk Talar
as Tom Novak (voice) (uncredited)
Józef Fryźlewicz
as Defense Attorney
Eugeniusz Kujawski
as Court Member
Ewa Lejczak
Sergei Desnitsky
as Pirx
Crew
Arvo Pärt
Original Music Composer
Kadi Müür
Sound
Stanisław Lem
Novel
Victor Zhilko
Set Decoration, Production Design
Marek Piestrak
Director, Writer
Vladimir Valutskiy
Writer
Maria Maziarz
Makeup Artist
Priit Vaher
Set Decoration
Aleksander Gołębiowski
Sound
Airi Kasera
Assistant Director
Helve Halla
Costume Design
Mieczysław Janowski
Assistant Director
Aita Levoll
Makeup Artist