Thriller,Horror,Drama,Science Fiction
Russia
Sputnik is a 2020 Russian sci-fi horror movie directed by Egor Abramenko and stars Oksana Akinshina and Pyotr Fyodorov. The film is set in the 1980s and follows the story of Konstantin Veshnyakov, a Soviet cosmonaut who returns to Earth after being the sole survivor of a tragic space mission. However, after coming back, he exhibits strange and dangerous behavior that puzzles the doctors and scientists who are tasked with his evaluation.
To help solve the mystery of Konstantin's behavior, the government hires a renowned Russian psychologist, Tatiana Klimova, to evaluate him. However, Tatiana soon discovers that Konstantin is harboring a deadly extraterrestrial creature inside his body, which seems to have fused with his mind.
As Tatiana investigates further, she realizes that this creature is capable of immense violence and is manipulating Konstantin to carry out its twisted agenda. Tatiana must now find a way to remove the creature from Konstantin's body before it unleashes devastating consequences.
Sputnik received critical acclaim for its tight storytelling, impressive visual effects, and strong performances from the leading cast. It has been described as a smart and suspenseful sci-fi thriller that balances its horror and sci-fi elements with intelligence and style.
