Hard to Be a God
Another planet in the period of medieval times. An employee of the institute of experimental history from Earth, who is send under the name of noble don Rumata of Estor as a spy with a mission to contact the local resident of the institute, arrives in the city of Arkanar. But the resident perishes under an unlucky attempt to make a palace coup, and Rumata have to take his place as the resident. Soon he meets all the horrors of the medieval society - a peasant war, palace coups, mass executions. To continue to be an indifferent watcher of all these horrors turns out to be simply impossible...
Release Date
January 25, 1990Runtime
119 minDirected by
Peter Fleischmann, Jerzy HoffmanWritten by
Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Fleischmann, Pierre Christin, Dal OrlovLanguage
GermanBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
Edward Żentara
Rumata / Anton
Aleksandr Filippenko
Reba
Andrei Boltnev
Budach
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Hauk
Anne Gautier
Kyra
Christine Kaufmann
Okana
Pierre Clémenti
King
Elguja Burduli
Baron Pampa
Birgit Doll
Anka
Werner Herzog
Mita / Richard
Regimantas Adomaitis
Richard Kondor
Elguja Burduli
baron Pampa
Lev Perfilov
fake Budakh
Gayle Hunnicutt
Nina Ilyina
Siula
Sergey Dvoretskiy
Arnis Licitis
Don Ripat
Kostiantyn Shaforenko
Georgi Dvornikov
Zoya Nedbay
Taras Kirejko
Lyudmyla Lobza
Anatoly Slivnikov
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Hard to be a God (1989)