

Koyaanisqatsi
Life out of balance
Documentary
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1983-04-27
Runtime:
1h 26m
Director:
Godfrey Reggio
Writer:
Ron Fricke, Godfrey Reggio, Michael Hoenig, Alton Walpole
Top Cast

Ed Asner
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pat Benatar
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jerry Brown
Self - On TV (archive footage, uncredited)

Johnny Carson
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Cavett
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Marilyn Chambers
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sammy Davis Jr.
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lou Dobbs
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Thomas Dolby
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Linda Ellerbee
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jerry Falwell
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mark J. Goodman
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
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