Film Night: Stalker (1979)
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Showing the Russian, Soviet-era science fantasy film Stalker (1979).
Widely regarded as one of Andrei Tarkovsky's masterpieces and often considered by critics and directors one of the greatest films of all time, Stalker follows three men as they enter "The Zone" in search of the illusive "Wish Granter".
The film is based on the book "Roadside Picnic" by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, and served as heavy inspiration for the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series of video games.
Showing on the 47th anniversary of it's original cinema release.
Doors: 1830h
Film starts: 1900h
Run-time: 161+ minutes (there will be a short intermission about half-way through the film).
Audio: The film will be the original Russian language with subtitles in English.
There will be some time afterwards for a discussion about the film if you'd like to stay and have a coffee or glass of wine with us.
You can find directions to the venue on our getting here page:
https://www.thegamerclub.co.uk/gettinghere