Heaven and Earth
1983, German. Directed by Michael Pilz.
An essay film or an ethnographic documentary, contemplating 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 often repeated either as recycled footage or variations on a theme.
- Runtime
- 4h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 26 February 1983
- Original title
- Himmel und Erde
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Michael Pilz
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Heaven and Earth runs 285 minutes (4h 45m).
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Heaven and Earth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Heaven and Earth?
Heaven and Earth (1983) was directed by Michael Pilz.