Kin-dza-dza!

Kin-dza-dza! is a 1986 Soviet sci-fi dystopian black comedy cult film released by the Mosfilm studio and directed by Georgiy Daneliya, with a story by Georgiy Daneliya and Revaz Gabriadze. The movie was filmed in color, consists of two parts and runs for 135 minutes in total.

Brief Chatlan-Patsak Dictionary

• KETSE - match
• TSAK - nose bell
• ETSIKH - box for prisoners
• ECILOPP - law enforcement agent
• PEPELATS - spaceship
• GRAVITSAPPA - pepelats engine part
• K'U - socially acceptable expletive
• KOO - all other words

Quotes

Gedevan: Sir, there's a man there who says he's an alien. Something has to be done.

Vladimir: Call an "0-3".

Gedevan: I'd like to, but he's almost barefoot, will catch a cold.

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Gedevan: What are patsaks and chatlans? Biological races? Different planet dwellers?

Uef: Are you colorblind? Can't you even tell orange from green? (Uef is referring that chatlans show as orange dot on special device, while patsaks as green)

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Bi: Plyuk is a chatlanian planet, so we patsaks must wear tsaks and do ku.

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Uef: You on Earth have a very primitive society, you don't even make differences by the colour of one's pants!

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[Upon Uef and Bi's arrival on the Fiddler and Uncle Vova's location, stranded in the desert, where they begin their performance, Vova turns to the fiddler, while beholding this bizarre ritual:]

Vova: A capitalist country.