Bibliograph

Michael Cimino's Heaven's gate

Type

Label

Michael Cimino's Heaven's gate

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

NRA

Main title

Michael Cimino's Heaven's gate

Medium

electronic resource

Runtime

154

Series statement

Criterion collection, 636

Summary

"Richly textured and visually compelling" (The Hollywood Reporter), "Heaven's Gate" is a lavish, epic western that retells the true story of Wyoming's infamous Johnson County War - a brutal, late 19th century conflict during which wealthy cattlemen, backed by the U.S. government, hired mercenaries to murder 125 immigrant settlers. Written and directed by Michael Cimino and starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Brad Dourif and Sam Waterston

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Heaven's gate

Contributor