Days of Heaven
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Terrence Malick |
| Cast | Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz |
| Genre | Romantic drama, period drama |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Days of Heaven | – |
| Español | Días del cielo | Dias del cielo |
| Français | Les Moissons du ciel | Les Moissons du ciel |
| Deutsch | In der Glut des Südens | In der Glut des Suedens |
| Português | Cinzas no Paraíso | Cinzas no Paraiso |
| Italiano | I giorni del cielo | I giorni del cielo |
| Русский | Дни жатвы | Dni zhatvy |
| 中文（简体） | 天堂之日 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 天堂之日 | – |
| 한국어 | 천국의 나날들 | Cheonguk-ui Nanaldul |
| ไทย | Days of Heaven | – |
| Tiếng Việt | Những ngày thiên đường | Nhung ngay thien duong |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Days of Heaven | – |
| 日本語 | 天国の日々 | Tengoku no Hibi |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which desire and innocence collide within a harvest world where beauty cannot prevent moral ruin.
■ Synopsis
A fugitive laborer, his lover, and his younger sister enter a wealthy farmer’s world, where deception, desire, and natural beauty move toward irreversible loss.
■ RECIPE Tags
#LostInnocence #BeautyAndRuin #DesireUnderNature #MoralDrift #ParadiseLost
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Paradise entered through deception
Reason: The pastoral world appears as refuge, yet it is accessed through a lie that already carries collapse.
Related Film: The Go-Between - Middle: Desire disrupting fragile order
Reason: Romantic and economic motives entangle until human longing destabilizes the temporary heaven around them.
Related Film: The Age of Innocence - Core: Beauty witnessing moral ruin
Reason: The landscape remains luminous while human choices move toward loss, exile, and irreversible separation.
Related Film: The Tree of Life
■ Secondary Axes
- Child narration as moral distance: The younger witness preserves fragments of events without fully mastering their adult consequences.
Related Film: Badlands - Harvest as temporary abundance: Labor, season, and nature create a brief paradise that cannot survive human possession.
Related Film: The Grapes of Wrath
■ Person
- Director: Terrence Malick
- Cast: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz
■ Structural Tags
#PastoralThreshold #DeceptiveEntry #BeautyRuinContrast
■ Attribute Tags
#1978Film #AmericanFilm #PeriodDrama
