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Dec 6, 1991 · At Play In The Fields Of The Lord. The most striking image in Peter Matthiessen’s novel At Play in the Fields of the Lord describes an Amazonian Indian, standing in the center of a forest clearing, defiantly raising his bow and arrow against an airplane that flies between himself and the sun.
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 57% of critics gave the film a positive review, based on reviews from 7 critics. Noted Chicago Sun Times critic Roger Ebert, who had read the novel and believed the film is true to its themes, awarded the film 3 and a half out of 4 stars.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Malcolm Johnson Hartford Courant. Well over three hours in length, and at...
Dec 2, 2020 · It’s amazing what a 3 hour film is capable of when it uses every minute of its runtime to great effect. That is not to say this is a fast-paced film, far from it. But in order for a story like this, based on the famous must-read (from what I’ve heard) book of the same name, to be told effectively, it has to be done in a slow burn style.
Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. This story, based on Peter Matthiessen's 1965 novel, is set in the Amazon rain forest where the Niaruna Indians are besieged by some supposedly civilized outsiders who want to save them.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord: Directed by Hector Babenco. With Tom Berenger, John Lithgow, Daryl Hannah, Aidan Quinn. Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians.
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Jan 1, 1991 · Reviews. Dec 31, 1990 11:00pm PT. At Play in the Fields of the Lord is how half-breed Cheyenne mercenary Lewis Moon describes his location to missionaries before he parachutes...
