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Stalker (1980)

A guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that grants wishes.

Stalker
Stalker
Not Rated
Sci-Fi
Drama
Release Date
April 17, 1980
Director
Andrei Tarkovsky
Cast
Alisa Freyndlikh , Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy , Anatoliy Solonitsyn , Nikolay Grinko
Runtime
2hr 42min
Main Genre
Sci-Fi
Writers
Andrei Tarkovsky , Boris Strugatskiy
Studio
Mosfilm, Vtoroe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie

Summary

In a small, unnamed country there's an area called the Zone. It's an unusual area, and within its a place known as the Room, where it's believed wishes are granted. The government declared The Zone a no-go area and have sealed it off. This hasn't stopped people from entering the Zone. A writer, and a professor, want to reach the Zone. Their guide - a man known as a stalker, has a special relation with the Zone.

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Why Stalker Is Named One of the Greatest Sci-Fi Movies of All Time by Rotten Tomatoes

As cryptic as it is, Stalker is a fascinating and metaphysical sci-fi journey that's designed to make an imprint on you. This is why critics love it.

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