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Koyaanisqatsi

1983 · 86 min · Documentary, Music · ★ 7.9

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
    Self (archive footage)
  • Pat Benatar
    Self
  • Johnny Carson
    Self (archive footage)
  • Dick Cavett
    Self (archive footage)
  • Marilyn Chambers
    Self (archive footage)
  • Sammy Davis Jr.
    Self (archive footage)

Crew

  • Director · Godfrey Reggio
  • Producer · Godfrey Reggio
  • Screenplay · Ron Fricke
  • Screenplay · Michael Hoenig
  • Screenplay · Godfrey Reggio
  • Screenplay · Alton Walpole

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