Hard to Be a God
Es ist nicht leicht, ein Gott zu sein
1989, Film, 119 min, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 63
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...
Directed by Peter Fleischmann
Cast
- Edward Zentara as Anton
- Aleksandr Filippenko as Reba
- Anne Gautier as Kyra
- Christine Kaufmann as Okana
- Andrei Boltnev as Budach
- Pierre Clémenti as King
- Hugues Quester as Suren
- Mikhail Gluzskiy as Hauk
- Elguja Burduli as Baron Pampa
- Birgit Doll as Anka
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