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Hard to Be a God

MOVIE • 2014

Hard to Be a God

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A group of scientists is sent to the planet Arkanar to help the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, to find the right path to progress. Their task is a difficult one: they cannot interfere violently and in no case can they kill. The scientist Rumata tries to save the local intellectuals from their punishment and cannot avoid taking a position.

TMDB ★ 3.3/5Votes: 180
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Top Cast

Leonid Yarmolnik

Leonid Yarmolnik

Rumata

Yuriy Tsurilo

Yuriy Tsurilo

Baron Pampa

Natalya Moteva

Natalya Moteva

Ari

Aleksandr Chutko

Aleksandr Chutko

Don Reba

Evgeniy Gerchakov

Evgeniy Gerchakov

Budakh

Pyotr Merkuryev

Pyotr Merkuryev

Gur

Juris Lauciņš

Juris Lauciņš

Hangman

Vytautas Paukste

Vytautas Paukste

Kabani

Konstantin Vorobyov

Konstantin Vorobyov

Poet

Aleksandr Cherednik

Aleksandr Cherednik

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Valentin Golubenko

Valentin Golubenko

Arata

Konstantin Bykov

Konstantin Bykov

Monk

Yuriy Dumchev

Yuriy Dumchev

Rohe Keu

Aleksandr Karpukhov

Aleksandr Karpukhov

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Status

Released

Release

February 27, 2014

Runtime

178 min

Language

Russian

Origin

Russia

Budget

$7,000,000

Revenue

$1,310,673