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.
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Stars: Leonid Yarmolnik, Yuriy Tsurilo, Natalya Moteva, Aleksandr Chutko, Aleksandr Ilin, Evgeniy Gerchakov
Crew: Arkadiy Strugatskiy (Novel), Boris Strugatskiy (Novel), Aleksei German (Director), Rushan Nasibulin (Producer), Mariya Amosova (Editor), Yury Klimenko (Director of Photography)
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Studio: Sever Studio, Russia-1, Lenfilm, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Runtime: 177 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 27, 2013
IMDb: 4.4
Keywords:based on novel or book
