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Being Human
Being Human

Being Human

For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself.

Genres

DramaComedyFantasy

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One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.

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Budget

$40000000

Revenue

$5000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

06 May 1994

Country

Japan

Cast

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Hector

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

The Storyteller

Maudie Johnson

Maudie Johnson

Bambina

Max Johnson

Max Johnson

Bambino

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Priest

Irvine Allen

Irvine Allen

Raider

Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Raider

Iain Andrews

Iain Andrews

Raider

Robert Cavanah

Robert Cavanah

Raider

Eoin McCarthy

Eoin McCarthy

Leader

John Turturro

John Turturro

Lucinnius

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Julian

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Alvarez

Luke Hardy

Luke Hardy

Sailor

Kelly Hunter

Kelly Hunter

Deirdre

Zoot Lynman

Zoot Lynman

Boy Squire

Jim Hooper

Jim Hooper

Julien's Slave

Finlay Welsh

Finlay Welsh

Pedlar

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde

Francisco

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Gasper Dias

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Priest

Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena

Beatrice

Laurance Rudic

Laurance Rudic

Solus

Robin Hooper

Robin Hooper

Julien's Slave

Sam Guttman

Sam Guttman

Sailor

Paul Higgins

Paul Higgins

Soldier

Michael Nardone

Michael Nardone

Raider

David McGowan

David McGowan

Raider

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney

Hermas

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Cyprion's Man

Andrew Tiernan

Andrew Tiernan

Cyprion's Man

Hector Elizondo

Hector Elizondo

Dom Paulo

Donald Sumpter

Donald Sumpter

Salgado

Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine Bracco

Anna

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Boris

Bhasker Patel

Bhasker Patel

Andre

Lizzy McInnerny

Lizzy McInnerny

Ursula

Gavin Richards

Gavin Richards

Da Cunha

Gregor Henderson-Begg

Gregor Henderson-Begg

Nuno

Steve Shill

Steve Shill

Luis

Tobie Cronje

Tobie Cronje

Dario

Nicholas Hewetson

Nicholas Hewetson

Deserter

Tim McMullan

Tim McMullan

Deserter

Stefan Weclawek

Stefan Weclawek

Dom Paul's Son

Willie Jonah

Willie Jonah

Slave

Peter Kelly

Peter Kelly

Father Diogo

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