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Stalker: in search of Tarkovsky’s Soviet sci-fi locations

Andrei Tarkovsky’s seminal sci-fi, about a trio of travellers searching for wish fufilment by crossing into restricted territory, made a dystopian malady of life in the then Soviet Union. Forty years after the film’s release, Patrick Gamble heads to Estonia to track the Stalker, the Writer and the Professor in his own attempt to get into the Zone.