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  1. 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.

  2. Dec 31, 2014 · Director: Marek Piestrak. Category: Science Fiction. Themes: Soviet Cinema, Androids, Space Exploration, Courtroom and Legal Dramas, Polish Cinema, Films of 1979. Soviet SF from a novel by Solaris author Stanislaw Lem about trying to work out who aboard a space mission is an android saboteur.

  3. 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
  4. Tales of Pirx the Pilot ( Polish: Opowieści o pilocie Pirxie) is a science fiction stories collection by Polish author Stanisław Lem, about a spaceship pilot named Pirx . Individual stories were published during 1959-1965 in various collections. The first collection of stories specifically about Pirx was published in 1965 in the Soviet Union ...

  5. Tom Nowak. Zbigniew Lesien. John Calder. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Cmdr. Pirx (Sergei Desnitsky) is ordered to lead five astronauts on a space mission to Saturn. But his...

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    • Marek Piestrak
    • Sci-Fi
    • Sergei Desnitsky
  6. 1978. 1 hr 44 min. 6.4 (991) Test pilota Pirxa is a sci-fi movie that was released in 1979, directed by Marek Piestrak from Poland. Despite its age, this movie has aged gracefully and offers futuristic concepts that are still relevant today. It is an adaptation of "The Hunt for Pirx" short story by StanisÅ aw Lem.

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  8. His task is to identify which one. Not so much a whodunit as a who-is-it, Test Pilot Pirx weaves a nice line in Seventies sci-fi paranoia, stirring elements from Capricorn One (1978) and The Parallax View (1974) with a more cerebral take on Futureworld (1976). Well-paced, the sleek, expansive yet ever so slightly oppressive production design ...

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