The Architect. The Story of Alexey German and His Films

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The Architect. The Story of Alexey German and His Films (2023)

Directed by Aleksei German Jr., Elena Okopnaya

Documentary · 1h 14m

A story about the creative biography of Alexei German Sr. through the prism of his latest film - It's Hard to Be a God. Many shots from the shooting are published for the first time. Herman did not belong to any school or direction of cinema. Working on his films, he turned to the images of Brueghel and Bosch. Herman's hyperreality is saturated with details so that the viewer is cramped there. His method required such painstaking work that he made only five films in his life - and the last one did not finish. What was this method?

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Cast

Crew

Director
Aleksei German Jr., Elena Okopnaya
Producer
Alexey Bokov, Rushan Nasibulin

Details

Original title
Архитектор. История Алексея Германа и его фильмов
Release date
2023-08-17
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
RU
Spoken languages
Russian
Countries
Russia
Production
BokovFactory