# Where to watch Hard to Be a God (1990) in the UK

> Hard to Be a God (1990) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1990  
**Runtime:** 119 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.1/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-13T23:14:49.470Z)  

## Synopsis

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...

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Hard to Be a God in the UK?**

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**Is Hard to Be a God on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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