
feature · 19781h 34mUS
Days of Heaven
In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.
DramaRomance★ 7.5(1,183)
1.85:1·Kodak 35mm 4-perf (Panavision spherical)·Theatrical
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At a glance
- Director
- Terrence Malick
- Cinematography
- Néstor Almendros
- Editor
- Margaret Booth
- Music
- Herbert Stothart
- Costume
- Jerry R. Allen
- Primary lens
- Panavision VA 40mm
- Format
- 1.85:1 · Kodak 35mm 4-perf (Panavision spherical)Theatrical
- Locations
- Alberta, Canada
Production
Studios
- Paramount Picturesdistributor
Department
Camera
- Néstor AlmendrosDirector of Photographyprimary
- John BaileyCamera Operatorprimary
- Arthur EdesonDirector of Photography
- Charles G. ClarkeDirector of Photography
- Eric Van Haren NomanCamera Operator
- Rod ParkhurstCamera Operator
- Sidney WagnerDirector of Photography
Department
Grip
- Clyde HartKey Gripprimary
- Frank MerrellsDolly Gripprimary
Recognition by craft
Recognition
Awards (1 won, 1 total)
- Status: WONAcademy AwardBest Cinematography1979Cited source (opens in new tab): [src]
Production
Scenes & Equipment
Alberta, Canada
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