Hard to Be a God

Aleksei German / RU, 2013 / 177 min.

Russian science fiction film, posthumously completed after the death of director Aleksei German. This turbulent and magnificent epic tale is situated on another planet which is passing through its own Middle Ages. It’s a filthy world full of violence and brutality, serving as a metaphor for our own age. The camera work is stunning.The screening on September 14th will be English subtitled.