Heaven and Earth (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1983, Heaven and Earth is a documentary film directed by Michael Pilz, running about 285 minutes.
What it’s 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 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.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Heaven and Earth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heaven and Earth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heaven and Earth tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heaven and Earth (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heaven and Earth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heaven and Earth worth watching?
- Heaven and Earth holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Heaven and Earth released?
- Heaven and Earth was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 285 minutes.