Page One: “Days of Heaven” (1978)

Written by Terrence Malick

The opening sequence of the movie:

Generally acclaimed as one of the most beautiful movies ever made.

You may read the screenplay here.

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Page One is a daily Go Into The Story series featuring the first page of notable movie scripts from the classic era to contemporary times. Comparing them is an excellent way to study a variety of writing styles and see how professional writers start a story.

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