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Koyaanisqatsi

78.59% | Apr 27, 1983
Documentary Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Ed Asner
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Pat Benatar
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Jerry Brown
Self - On TV (archive footage, uncredited)
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Johnny Carson
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Dick Cavett
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)

Featured Crew

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Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
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Ron Fricke
Editor
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Ron Fricke
Director of Photography
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Godfrey Reggio
Producer
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Ron Fricke
Screenplay
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Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
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Godfrey Reggio
Director
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Gary Burritt
Negative Cutter
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Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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Robert Palmer
Grip
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Guy Debord
Idea
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Mel Lawrence
Associate Producer

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