The Orion Loop
1980, Russian. Directed by Vasili Levin.
A strange phenomenon has been noticed on the outskirts of our Solar system that quickly approaches the Earth. It's called "Orion's Loop." A spaceship with a crew of people and androids identical to them is sent to intercept the anomaly. But strange events start happening as the spaceship approaches the mysterious loop.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Vasili LevinDirector
- Leonid BakshtayevPavel Belov - Commander
- Gennadi ShkuratovAugust Goris - Navigator
- Anatoli MateshkoMitya Tamarkin - Flight engineer
- Vitaliy DoroshenkoAlexander Sagansky - Cybernetic
- Liudmyla SmorodinaMaria Dementieva - Doctor
- Yelena TonuntsEya - Alien
- Roald SagdeyevSelf
- Alexei LeonovIntroduction Speaker
- Vitaliy SevastyanovSelf - Introduction Speaker
- Iosif ShklovskiySelf
- Nikolay KardashevSelf
- Anatoliy AzoNikolay Krechet - Project manager
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1980
- Original title
- Петля Ориона
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Valentin Selivanov, Alexei Leonov
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The Orion Loop runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Orion Loop isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Orion Loop?
The Orion Loop (1980) was directed by Vasili Levin and stars Leonid Bakshtayev, Gennadi Shkuratov, Anatoli Mateshko.