Stanisław Lem: Autor Solaris

Stanisław Lem: Autor Solaris

53 mins | Documentary, History | Nov. 2, 2016

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in science fiction literature involved in mysteries and paradoxes that need to be enlightened.

Stanisław Lem: Autor Solaris

53 mins | Documentary, History | Nov. 2, 2016

Stanisław Lem: Autor Solaris
An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in science fiction literature involved in mysteries and paradoxes that need to be enlightened.
Producers TVP, ARTE GEIE, Blankfilm Productions
Original title Autor Solaris
Directors Artur Gortatowski, Borys Lankosz
Writers Wojciech Orliński

Cast

Jan Peszek

as Prof. Rappaport / S. Lem (voice)

Michał Czernecki

as German Officer

Magdalena Żakowska

as Rachela

Maciej Kulig

as Jew

Dominika Kachlik

as Barbara

Aleksandar Milićević

as Hussarski

Marta Wągrocka

as Halina

Jakub Hojda

as Aleksander

Borys Lankosz

as Director Bob

Zbigniew Konopka

as Morris

Robert Gonera

as King Zbawnucy

Krzysztof Szczepaniak

as Odmrożeniec

Tomasz Olejnik

as Kapellmeister

Filip Kosior

as Double Bassist

Olga Kalicka

as Cymbalist

Karolina Sulej

as Violinist

Mateusz Kubik

as Trumpeter

Stanisław Bereś

as Self - Literary Historian

Tomasz Fiałkowski

as Self - Journalist

Jerzy Jarzębski

as Self - Literary Critic

Wiktor Jazniewicz

as Self - Lem's Russian Translator

Michael Kandel

as Self - Lem's English Translator

Michał Zych

as Self - B. Lem's Nephew

Marek Kondrat

as Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Stanisław Lem

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

Timothy Snyder

as Self - Historian