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Being Human
For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself.
Genres
DramaComedyFantasy
Overview
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Details
Budget
$40000000
Revenue
$5000000
Runtime
122 min
Release Date
1994-05-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
60
Vote Average
5.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Robin Williams
Hector
Theresa Russell
The Storyteller
Maudie Johnson
Bambina
Max Johnson
Bambino
Robert Carlyle
Priest
Irvine Allen
Raider
Tony Curran
Raider
Iain Andrews
Raider
Robert Cavanah
Raider
Eoin McCarthy
Leader
John Turturro
Lucinnius
Bill Nighy
Julian
Ewan McGregor
Alvarez
Luke Hardy
Sailor
Kelly Hunter
Deirdre
Zoot Lynman
Boy Squire
Jim Hooper
Julien's Slave
Finlay Welsh
Pedlar
Jonathan Hyde
Francisco
Ken Stott
Gasper Dias
Vincent D'Onofrio
Priest
Anna Galiena
Beatrice
Laurance Rudic
Solus
Robin Hooper
Julien's Slave
Sam Guttman
Sailor
Paul Higgins
Soldier
Michael Nardone
Raider
David McGowan
Raider
Simon McBurney
Hermas
David Morrissey
Cyprion's Man
Andrew Tiernan
Cyprion's Man
Héctor Elizondo
Dom Paulo
Donald Sumpter
Salgado
Lorraine Bracco
Anna
William H. Macy
Boris
Bhasker Patel
Andre
Lizzy McInnerny
Ursula
Gavin Richards
Da Cunha
Gregor Henderson-Begg
Nuno
Steve Shill
Luis
Tobie Cronje
Dario
Nicholas Hewetson
Deserter
Tim McMullan
Deserter
Stefan Weclawek
Dom Paul's Son
Willie Jonah
Slave
Peter Kelly
Father Diogo
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