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Koyaanisqatsi

Not Rated
DocumentaryDrama
7.9/10(672 ratings)

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.

04-27-1983
1h 26m
Koyaanisqatsi
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Movie Details

Production Info

Production:
IRE Productions, Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education, American Zoetrope
Revenue:
$3,200,000
Budget:
$600,000

Key Crew

Editor:
Ron Fricke
Executive Producer:
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay:
Ron Fricke
Original Music Composer:
Philip Glass
Director of Photography:
Ron Fricke

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en