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Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic western film written and directed by Michael Cimino, it stars Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, and Joseph Cotten. Set in the 1890s, it revolves around a dispute between land barons and European immigrants in Wyoming from the same year. The film is loosely based on the 1889-1893 ...
Probably because the length, the death of animals (which is a legitimate reason to attack this film), perhaps the topic of the film (Americans murdering immigrants with the approval of the government and the president of the US), perhaps people thought this film was a major drop in quality from The Deer Hunter (which was (and still is) and strong, intense, moving film) BUT I think the real ...
Sep 21, 2012 · A new digital restoration of “Heaven’s Gate,” performed by the Criterion Collection and overseen by Mr. Cimino, had its premiere in Venice and will be shown at the New York Film Festival on ...
Nov 14, 2021 · And not just any cult. Heaven’s Gate was considered bizarre even among the other strange New Age beliefs cropping up in the 1970s. Heaven’s Gate was curiously techy. It had a website before most traditional businesses did, and its beliefs were like something out of Star Trek, involving aliens, UFOs, and talk of ascension to the “next ...
This ambitious frontier epic features a lawman (Kris Kristofferson) and a hitman (Christopher Walken) who fight in a tragic class war between ranchers and starving immigrants.
Lovely dance scene from Michael Cimino's misunderstood masterpiece, "Heaven's Gate". With Kris Kristofferson, Isabelle Huppert, and music by David Mansfield...
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Mar 29, 2013 · Well, almost that movie. Treating Heaven’s Gate more like a work in progress than a historic artifact, Cimino has substantially changed the original look of the film, using a digital color ...