Pessimism and Humanism in Tarkovsky's Solaris

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Solaris (1986)
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Duration: 7:55
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Analytical review that explains how Solaris combines horror, philosophy, and sci-fi into a sensitive humanist film.

0:00 Introduction
1:08 Terror and Technology in Solaris
3:11 Tarkovsky's Disagreements with Kubrick and Lem
6:01 Conclusion

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