Stealing Heaven Movie Review 1988

Based on the lives of Abelard and Heloise. In 12th-century Paris, a theologian and teacher falls in love with a beautiful young woman, and the two must defend their bond from all comers, including her righteous uncle. Steamy; trimmed to 108 minutes after threatened X rating. Attractive and cerebral. Available in a 115 minute-uncut, unrated version.

Distribution

Available on VHS
Running time 108 minutes.
Originally from British, Yugoslavian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, San Francisco, True Stories, Medieval Romps

Screenplay

Chris Bryant

Cast

Derek De Lint, Kim Thomson, Denholm Elliott, Mark Jax, Bernard Hepton, Kenneth Cranham, Angela Pleasence, Rachel Kempson

Director

Clive Donner

Music

Nick Bicat

Producer

FilmDallas, Amy International