Contract story
Contract (Russian: Контракт) is a 1985 Soviet/Russian animation based on the short science fiction story Company Store (1958) by Robert Silverberg. In the film, a man is sent by a shady company to colonize a peculiar planet.
4 total · 4 major
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| friendship | major | The colonist befriended the cash register shaped trading robot QBF-41. |
| robot helper | major | The cash register shaped trading robot QBF-41 |
| space colonization | major | A lone space colonist was sent to a strange planet by a company known as "The Firm". |
| unethical business practices | major | The Firm scammed the space colonist into being contractually obligated to pay huge shipping costs for such unessentials as shaving razors. |