Hard to Be a God

The story

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...

Cast & crew

Edward ŻentaraRumata / Anton

Aleksandr FilippenkoReba

Andrei BoltnevBudach

Mikhail GluzskiyHauk

Hugues QuesterSuren

Anne GautierKyra

Christine KaufmannOkana

Pierre ClémentiKing

Elguja BurduliBaron Pampa

Birgit DollAnka

Werner HerzogMita / Richard

Regimantas AdomaitisRichard Kondor