Summary 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... View more details
Directed : Peter Fleischmann
Written : Pierre Christin Jean-Claude Carrière Peter Fleischmann
Stars : Anne Gautier Aleksandr Filippenko Edward Zentara Hugues Quester
Genres : Adventure Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Aug 6, 1991
Countries of origin : France Switzerland West Germany Soviet Union
Language : German
Filming locations : Crimea, Ukraine
Production companies : Garance B.A. Produktion Hallelujah Films
Summary 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... View more details
Genres : Adventure Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Aug 6, 1991
Countries of origin : France Switzerland West Germany Soviet Union
Language : German
Filming locations : Crimea, Ukraine
Production companies : Garance B.A. Produktion Hallelujah Films
