Hard to Be a God

Hard to Be a God

1990

1h 59m

6.0

6.0/10

46 votes • View on IMDb

Drama Adventure Science Fiction

Overview

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...

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Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies

B.A. Produktion Garance Films Hallelujah Films Mediactuel Sovinfilm ZDF Dovzhenko Film Studios

Production Countries

France Germany Soviet Union Switzerland

Spoken Languages

German

Quick Facts

Original Title	Es ist nicht leicht, ein Gott zu sein
Release Date	January 25, 1990
Status	Released
Language	DE
IMDb ID	tt0097292

Cast

Edward Żentara

Rumata / Anton

Aleksandr Filippenko

Aleksandr Filippenko

Reba

Andrei Boltnev

Andrei Boltnev

Budach

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Hauk

Hugues Quester

Hugues Quester

Suren

Anne Gautier

Anne Gautier

Kyra

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Okana

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

King

Elguja Burduli

Elguja Burduli

Baron Pampa

Birgit Doll

Birgit Doll

Anka

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Mita / Richard

Regimantas Adomaitis

Regimantas Adomaitis

Richard Kondor

Key Crew

Peter Fleischmann

Director

Peter Fleischmann

Writer

Jean-Claude Carrière

Writer

Peter Fleischmann

Producer

Willi Segler

Producer

Pierre Christin

Writer

Dal Orlov

Writer

Valentina Rydvanova

Producer

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