Cinematic background from Solaris 1972 - A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man sitting in front of a woman with his hands on his head; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A car driving down a street next to tall buildings; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man cutting a woman's hair with a pair of scissors; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man walking through a field of tall grass; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a white jacket standing in front of a circular window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man and a young girl on a bus; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman sitting in front of a man with a motorcycle helmet; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A young woman is looking into the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman in a white coat standing in the snow; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a tan shirt standing next to a wooden wall; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman and a dog in a field at night; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a suit and tie standing next to two other men; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man standing in front of an airplane window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Two men are standing next to each other on a train; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman sitting in front of two men in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman are hugging in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man is touching another man's head in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man wearing a leather jacket and looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A black and white photo of a man with his chin resting on his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Two men are standing in a room that has a bunch of lights on the wall; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A black and white photo of a man in a sweater and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A wall with many different types of electronic equipment; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A black and white photo of cars driving down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in front of a painting of an old man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man with a gray hair and blue eyes; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in an enclosed space with his hands in his pockets; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A young woman with short brown hair wearing a yellow shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man walking down a hallway in a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A room with a table , chairs , and a round mirror in it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person looking out a window; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Cars driving down a city street at night time; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man with blue eyes sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Black and white photograph of a man with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A city street filled with lots of traffic at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man sitting in a chair with a knife in his hand; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An old photo of a young woman in a frame; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man sitting in front of a television; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman laying on the ground; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A house sitting next to a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in front of a computer desk; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a gray shirt is talking on a phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman holding a dog while smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman is holding a piece of paper in front of a round window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman standing in front of candles; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a white coat is standing in front of a mirror; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman with long brown hair wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A black and white photo of a man with glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person standing in the snow next to a wooden swing; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in front of a large round window; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Cars driving down a street under a bridge; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman sitting on a bench; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Cars driving down a dark road in a tunnel; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman laying on the floor; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A painting of people walking in the snow; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a leather jacket is holding a pipe; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing next to another man in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man looking at another man in the mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An old television screen showing a man's face; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man sitting on a chair looking out a window; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A young girl is helping an older man in a hospital bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man sitting on top of a bed in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in a room with a lot of windows; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman embracing each other in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A snowy landscape with a tree and a house in the background; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man wearing a leather jacket looking to his left; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Black and white photograph of a man in a military uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a military uniform holding a glass; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man wearing a sweater and a tie in a wooded area; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A woman sitting at a round table with candles; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a suit standing in front of a window; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person sitting in a chair wearing a floral shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man and a woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A person wearing a sweater; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An old photo of an older man in front of a television; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Two men standing next to each other in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in front of an elevator with his head turned to the side; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a black jacket is looking at a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a suit and tie standing next to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man in a brown leather jacket looking down; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – An older man wearing a sweater and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – Two men standing next to each other in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Solaris” (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky – A man standing in an empty room with clocks on the wall; Wide shot, High angle