Heaven and Earth
Originally released in 1983. Heaven and Earth is a documentary film. directed by Michael Pilz. With a runtime of 4h 45m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Synopsis
Michael Pilz's 285-minute Himmel and Erde is an essay film or an ethnographic documentary. It contemplates the finite lot of individuals as part of a continuum of human experience in the natural world. Himmel und Erde, translatable as Heaven and Earth, was recorded between 1979 and 1982. The documentary invites the viewer to contemplate the disruptive effects of technology on economic and social ties through circumscribed vignettes of village life which are oft repeated either as recycled footage or variations on a theme.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 26, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
4h 45m
285 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Austria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Michael Pilz Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heaven and Earth about?
Michael Pilz's 285-minute Himmel and Erde is an essay film or an ethnographic documentary. It contemplates the finite lot of individuals as part of a continuum of human experience in the natural wo...
Who directed Heaven and Earth?
Heaven and Earth was directed by Michael Pilz.
How long is Heaven and Earth?
Heaven and Earth has a runtime of 4 hours and 45 minutes (285 minutes total).
When was Heaven and Earth released?
Heaven and Earth was released on February 26, 1983 in theaters.