Solaris

About Solaris

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.

Where to Watch

Stream on The Criterion Channel, Max. Watch free on Shout! Factory TV, Tubi TV, YouTube, Kanopy, Pluto TV, Plex. Rent on Amazon, Fandango at Home, YouTube, AppleTV (cheapest: $3.99).

Cast & Crew

Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky

Starring Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky, Mykola Hrynko

Produced by Mosfilm