alanahspop Review of Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth (1990)

this is a very good film, docbob, or for anyone who happens to think as he does.

[10/10 · 29 January 2000]

the movie was about japanese relationships, warriors or otherwise. the cinematography was great, not just the ficitious battle scenes, but scenes showing us the japanese sense of reflectiveness, cherryblossoms and the snowfall, a moment to reflect on one's life and how trancient it is. when the battle is over and all the soldiers have gone home, the snow is still there in winter and the blossoms have fallen from the trees in spring. a protrayal of a historical person is best seen on PBS and not in a movie made for entertainment. by the way, i could call myself doctor floyd or hurricane floyd, but the former sounds pretensious, the later is more fitting, but i prefer to be know as my daughters father. again this film IS worth another viewing, from the perspective of a japanologist or just a avid