The Third Planet movie poster

The Third Planet

February 15, 1991 1h 33m 3.5/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1991. The Third Planet is a science fiction/drama film. directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.

Starring Anna Matyukhina, Boris Sokolov, and Svetlana Mikhalchenko

Synopsis

Drawing heavily from Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's 1971 novella 'Piknik na obochine' ('Roadside Picnic') as well as Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979 film adaptation ('Stalker'), 'Tretya planeta' tells the story of a father seeking a cure for his ill daughter by venturing into an area known only as "The Zone" to request help from the mysterious healers that dwell within its forbidden borders.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 15, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (15 votes)
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Budget $10M Production budget
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU
Budget
$10,000,000

Production Companies

  • Lenfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Third Planet about?

Drawing heavily from Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's 1971 novella 'Piknik na obochine' ('Roadside Picnic') as well as Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979 film adaptation ('Stalker'), 'Tretya planeta' tells the s...

Who directed The Third Planet?

The Third Planet was directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.

How long is The Third Planet?

The Third Planet has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Third Planet released?

The Third Planet was released on February 15, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Third Planet?

The main cast of The Third Planet includes Anna Matyukhina, Boris Sokolov, Svetlana Mikhalchenko, Konstantin Polyansky, Georgi Pankratov.