Hard to Be a God (1990)
1h 59m
Running Time
January 25, 1990Release Date
Hard to Be a God (1990)
1h 59m
Running Time
January 25, 1990Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Edward Żentara
Rumata / Anton

Aleksandr Filippenko
Reba

Andrei Boltnev
Budach

Mikhail Gluzskiy
Hauk

Hugues Quester
Suren

Anne Gautier
Kyra

Christine Kaufmann
Okana

Pierre Clémenti
King

Birgit Doll
Anka

Werner Herzog
Mita / Richard

Regimantas Adomaitis
Richard Kondor

Elguja Burduli
Baron Pampa / baron Pampa

Thomas Schücke
Jan

Lev Perfilov
fake Budakh

Nina Ilyina
Siula

Vyacheslav Ganenko
Budakh's pupil

Arnis Licitis
Don Ripat

Peter Fleischmann
Director / Writer / Producer

Arkadiy Strugatskiy
Novel

Jean-Claude Carrière
Writer

Boris Strugatskiy
Novel

Willi Segler
Producer

Jürgen Fritz
Original Music Composer

Pierre Christin
Writer

Dal Orlov
Writer

Oksana Medved
Production Design

Sergey Khotimskiy
Production Design

Jean-Claude Mézières
Art Designer

Valentina Rydvanova
Producer

Baranova Tatyana
Costume Design

Vladimir Knyazev
Executive Producer

Svetlana Ulko
Costume Design

Angelika Stute
Executive Producer

Dominique Vignet
Producer

Jerzy Hoffman
Second Unit Director

Christian Virmond
Editor

Jerzy Gościk
Director of Photography

Pavel Lebeshev
Director of Photography

Marie-Josée Audiard
Editor

Klaus Müller-Laue
Director of Photography
Media.


Details.
Release DateJanuary 25, 1990
Original NameEs ist nicht leicht, ein Gott zu sein
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 59m
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
Hard to Be a God (German: Es ist nicht leicht ein Gott zu sein, Russian: Трудно быть богом, French: Un dieu rebelle) is a West German-Soviet-French-Swiss science fiction film directed by Peter Fleischmann and released in 1989, the movie based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky.
Grant Stevens performed the title song, and the rest of the musical score was written and played by Hans-Jürgen Fritz, the ex-keyboardist for the German progressive rock band Triumvirat.
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