The Soviet film "Solaris" broke ground in Russia with its slow, brooding examination of humanity, using sci-fi metaphor to get around banned discussions of god. It premiered 50 years ago today in Cannes and took home the Grand Jury Prize. <a href="https://podcasts.roddenberry.com/show/sci-fi-5/">Follow Sci-Fi 5</a> for your daily dose of science-fiction history. Written by David Sohl Hosted by Kim Horcher Music by Devin Curry

The Soviet film "Solaris" broke ground in Russia with its slow, brooding examination of humanity, using sci-fi metaphor to get around banned discussions of god. It premiered 50 years ago today in Cannes and took home the Grand Jury Prize. Follow Sci-Fi 5 for your daily dose of science-fiction history. Written by David Sohl Hosted by Kim Horcher Music by Devin Curry

The Soviet film "Solaris" broke ground in Russia with its slow, brooding examination of humanity, using sci-fi metaphor to get around banned discussions of god. It premiered 50 years ago today in Cannes and took home the Grand Jury Prize. <a href="https://podcasts.roddenberry.com/show/sci-fi-5/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow Sci-Fi 5</a> for your daily dose of science-fiction history. Written by David Sohl Hosted by Kim Horcher Music by Devin Curry

Solaris premieres at Cannes - May 13, 1972

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Solaris premieres at Cannes - May 13, 1972

Solaris premieres at Cannes - May 13, 1972