Pilot Pirx's Inquest
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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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Cast
22 people
Sergei Desnitsky
Pirx
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Vladimir Ivashov
Brown
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Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Nowak
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Tõnu Saar
Weber
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Zbigniew Lesień
Calder
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Bolesław Abart
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Ferdynand Matysik
Unesco Director
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Igor Przegrodzki
McCuirre
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The Curse of Snake Valley
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Faime Jurno
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Zygmunt Bielawski
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Janusz Bylczyński
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Adam Cieślak
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Kazimierz Wielki
Marek Piestrak Director · Vladimir Valutsky Writer Stanisław Lem Author
First release May 25, 1979 · Produced in Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Estonia · Languages Estonian, Polish, Russian
Production
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Production
Tallinnfilm
Production
PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
Production
Przedsiebiorstwo Realizacji Filmów "Zespoly Filmowe"
Production
Poland · Russia · Ukraine · Estonia
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Languages
Original title
Test pilota Pirxa
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Estonian · Polish · Russian
Release dates
Poland · May 25, 1979
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
January 4, 1984 · TV · TV premiere
XG
June 19, 1981 · Theatrical
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