Heaven and Earth
天と地と
Synopsis
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?
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Takaaki Enoki
Kagetora / Uesugi Kenshin
Masahiko Tsugawa
Takeda Shingen
Atsuko Asano
Nami
Naomi Zaizen
Yae
Hironobu Nomura
Taro Yoshinobu
Toshiya Ito
Kakizaki Kageie
Akira Hamada
Naoe Kagetsuna
Masataka Naruse
Ōkuma Tomohide
Yûsuke Nagumo
Kitajō Takahiro
Takeshi Ōbayashi
Murakami Yoshikiyo
Masahiro Sudo
Yataro Kojima
Kaitaro Nozaki
Tatsuzo Miya
Tatsuhiko Tomoi
Satoshi Sadanaga
Genzo Akiyama
Morio Kazama
Imperial Messenger
Masatô Ibu
Hitachisuke Akita
Kyôko Kishida
Maid-In-Waiting
Hideji Ōtaki
Matasaburo Tachibana
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Haruki Kadokawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Haruki Kadokawa, Toshio Kamata, Chogoro Kaionji, Isao Yoshiwara
- Original Score
- Tetsuya Komuro
- Original Title
- 天と地と
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA, IMAGICA, Nippon Television Network Corporation, TBS, KADOKAWA Daiei Studio, Nikkatsu Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Haruki Kadokawa
Haruki Kadokawa, Toshio Kamata, Chogoro Kaionji, Isao Yoshiwara
Tetsuya Komuro
Yonezō Maeda
Yutaka Okada, Wataru Ohashi, Shinya Maruyama, Haruki Kadokawa
Department Leadership Roster
Haruki Kadokawa
Writer
Haruki Kadokawa
Director
Toshio Kamata
Writer
Yonezō Maeda
Director of Photography
Yutaka Okada
Producer
Shinya Maruyama
Producer
Isao Yoshiwara
Writer
Tetsuya Komuro
Original Music Composer
Haruki Kadokawa
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heaven and Earth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heaven and Earth about?
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?
Who directed Heaven and Earth?
Heaven and Earth was directed by Haruki Kadokawa.
Who stars in Heaven and Earth?
The principal cast of Heaven and Earth includes Takaaki Enoki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Atsuko Asano, Naomi Zaizen, Hironobu Nomura.
When was Heaven and Earth released and how long is it?
Heaven and Earth was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Heaven and Earth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heaven and Earth was composed by Tetsuya Komuro.
Is Heaven and Earth based on a book or true story?
Heaven and Earth is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Chogoro Kaionji".