The Astronaut
Synopsis
A short film recounting the travels of a lonely astronaut confronted by the unknown. Unfolding as a mystery, it becomes a carefully subtle, autobiographical examination of the feeling of loneliness and the existential issue of not understanding life on earth and ones place among it.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Willem van der Zanden
- Original Score
- Wolfgang Voight
- Original Title
- The Astronaut
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Release Date
- 19/09/2017
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Willem van der Zanden
Wolfgang Voight
Willem van der Zanden
Department Leadership Roster
Willem van der Zanden
Editor
Willem van der Zanden
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Astronaut.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Astronaut
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Astronaut about?
A short film recounting the travels of a lonely astronaut confronted by the unknown. Unfolding as a mystery, it becomes a carefully subtle, autobiographical examination of the feeling of loneliness and the existential issue of not understanding life on earth and ones place among it.
Who directed The Astronaut?
The Astronaut was directed by Willem van der Zanden.
Who stars in The Astronaut?
The principal cast of The Astronaut includes Not specified.
When was The Astronaut released and how long is it?
The Astronaut was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for The Astronaut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Astronaut was composed by Wolfgang Voight.