Pilot Pirx's Inquest(1979)

Pilot Pirx's Inquest is a science fiction film following an experienced pilot hired for a covert mission to evaluate experimental androids called "nonlinears" as potential crew members for space exploration. Assigned to launch satellites into Saturn's rings alongside this enigmatic android crew, Pirx becomes convinced that one of his companions is hostile and inhuman. As tensions mount during the dangerous mission, he races to identify the threat before it sabotages the operation. The film blends suspense with philosophical questions about consciousness and trust, exploring whether machines can truly be trusted in humanity's push toward the stars.