Hard to Be a God

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Russian film film science fiction film

Hard to Be a God is a 2013 Russian science fiction art film directed by Aleksei German, renowned for its bleak, immersive depiction of a medieval alien world mired in perpetual brutality and ignorance.

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Hard to Be a God (film)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Russian film ⓘ film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork	Arkady Strugatsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Boris Strugatsky NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardingBody	Moscow International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived	Silver George for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	Hard to Be a God NERFINISHED ⓘ novel ⓘ
castMember	Aleksandr Chutko NERFINISHED ⓘ Evgeniy Gerchakov NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonid Yarmolnik NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalya Moteva NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuriy Tsurilo NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematographyBy	Vladimir Ilyin NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuri Klimenko NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Russia ⓘ
criticalReception	acclaimed ⓘ
director	Aleksei German NERFINISHED ⓘ
directorDiedDuringPostProduction	Aleksei German NERFINISHED ⓘ
editedBy	Svetlana Karmalita NERFINISHED ⓘ
festivalScreening	Locarno Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingStartedYear	2000 ⓘ
genre	art film ⓘ drama film ⓘ science fiction ⓘ
leadActor	Leonid Yarmolnik NERFINISHED ⓘ
leadActorRole	Don Rumata NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCharacter	Don Rumata NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy	Viktor Lebedev NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	bleak depiction of brutality and ignorance ⓘ highly detailed production design ⓘ long and troubled production ⓘ
originalLanguage	Russian ⓘ
postProductionCompletedAfterDirectorDeath	true ⓘ
principalPhotographyDurationYears	about 6 ⓘ
productionCompany	Lenfilm NERFINISHED ⓘ
protagonistOccupation	Earth scientist ⓘ
protagonistRole	observer ⓘ
releaseYear	2013 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	177 ⓘ
setting	fictional planet Arkanar ⓘ medieval world ⓘ
visualStyle	dense, cluttered mise-en-scène ⓘ immersive handheld camerawork ⓘ
worldPremiereEvent	Rome Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
worldPremiereYear	2013 ⓘ
writer	Aleksei German NERFINISHED ⓘ Svetlana Karmalita NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Aleksei German → creativeWork → Hard to Be a God ⓘ

Aleksei German → notableWork → Hard to Be a God ⓘ

Arkady Strugatsky → notableWork → Hard to Be a God ⓘ

Boris Strugatsky → notableWork → Hard to Be a God ⓘ

Boris Strugatsky → workAdaptedAs → Hard to Be a God ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hard to Be a God (film)