Hard to Be a God
Originally released in 1990. Hard to Be a God is a drama/adventure film. directed by Peter Fleischmann.
Starring Edward Żentara, Aleksandr Filippenko, and Andrei Boltnev
Synopsis
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...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 25, 1990
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (44 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
France
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- B.A. Produktion
- Garance Films
- Hallelujah Films
- Mediactuel
- Sovinfilm
- Studio Dowschenko Kiew
- ZDF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hard to Be a God about?
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 c...
Who directed Hard to Be a God?
Hard to Be a God was directed by Peter Fleischmann.
How long is Hard to Be a God?
Hard to Be a God has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Hard to Be a God released?
Hard to Be a God was released on January 25, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hard to Be a God?
The main cast of Hard to Be a God includes Edward Żentara, Aleksandr Filippenko, Andrei Boltnev, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Hugues Quester.