Solaris
1968, Russian. Directed by Boris Nirenburg & Lidiya Ishimbaeva.
Kris Kelvin joins the space station orbiting the planet Solaris, only to find its two crew members plagued by "phantoms," creations of Solaris. Kelvin is soon confronted with his own phantom, taking the shape of his dead wife Hari.
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 8 October 1968
- Original title
- Солярис
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Nikolay Kemasky
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What Solaris is based on
Solaris is based on Solaris, a 1961 novel by Stanisław Lem.
Novel · 1961
Solaris
By Stanisław Lem
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Solaris runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
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Solaris isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Solaris?
If you liked Solaris, try Meltdown: Days of Destruction, A Wrinkle in Time, Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned.
Who directed Solaris?
Solaris (1968) was directed by Boris Nirenburg and Lidiya Ishimbaeva and stars Vasili Lanovoy, Antonina Pilyus, Vladimir Etush.
What is Solaris based on?
Solaris is based on Solaris, a 1961 novel by Stanisław Lem.