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Plot summary. Spaceship pilot Pirx is hired for a mission to test probes to be placed in the Cassini Division, a gap between rings of Saturn, while the real secret goal was to evaluate some nonlinears ( androids with "non linear " characteristics) for use as crew members on future space flights.
May 25, 1979 · Pilot Pirx's Inquest: Directed by Marek Piestrak. With Sergei Desnitsky, Boleslaw Abart, Vladimir Ivashov, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy. Humanlike robots replace humans on space missions. Test flight with robots and human crew, including commander Pirx unaware of robots' identities, evaluates robot performance/interactions.
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- Drama, Sci-Fi
- Marek Piestrak
- 1979-05-25
May 11, 2024 · Pilot Pirx's Inquest is quite watchable. This is due to the absolutely serious treatment of the subject matter by the director. The charade on the Goliath is simply excellent.
Adapted from a short story by Stanisław Lem, Pilot Pirx’s Inquest takes a hard sci-fi approach to its interrogation of what it means to be human. With an endearing tension between its 1970s brutalist design and futurist ideas, it makes for a fascinating, Twilight Zone-esque inquiry into A.I. ethics. Now showing here.
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- Marek Piestrak
For plot summary, see Inquest of Pilot Pirx, a 1978 film "Ananke" Pirx investigated a crash of a state-of the-art spaceship and find out that its artificial intelligence was trained by a former starship commander who was discharged from commanding due to his OCPD , but who was found to be suitable as a trainer due to his meticulosity associated ...
To put it short: if you want first-class special effects and modern actors, skip it. If you want a both funny and thrilling sci-fi based on Lem's masterpiece, with various psychological and philosophical problems raised and discussed, "The Inquest of Pilot Pirx" is just for you. 14 out of 14 found this helpful.
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Synopsis Cmdr. Pirx (Sergei Desnitsky) is ordered to lead five astronauts on a space mission to Saturn. But his orders also entail his identifying which one of the crew members is secretly a...
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