Part of Terrence Malick
Friday, May 13, 2011, 7:00 p.m.

Introduced by critic Matt Zoller Seitz (Moving Image Source, Salon)

Dir. Terrence Malick. 1978, 94 mins. With Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz. With magnificent photography by Nestor Almendros and Haskell Wexler, Days of Heaven is a sumptuous epic. Set just after World War I, it portrays a tragic love triangle between a migrant worker, his girlfriend, and an aristocratic landowner.

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