Koyaanisqatsi (1983) ★ 7.91h26

Name: Koyaanisqatsi
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1983
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Ed Asner, Pat Benatar, Johnny Carson, Dick Cavett, Marilyn Chambers

Documentary · Music

Director Godfrey Reggio

Also directed Powaqqatsi, Naqoyqatsi, Anima Mundi, and 3 more

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

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Cast

Ed Asner
Pat Benatar
Johnny Carson
Dick Cavett
Marilyn Chambers
Sammy Davis Jr.
Lou Dobbs

Koyaanisqatsi (1983) ★ 7.91h26

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