91%
Tomatometer
91%
Popcornmeter
7.9
TMDB
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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Budget
$600K
Revenue
$3.2M
Studios
American Zoetrope
Ed Asner
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Pat Benatar
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Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage)
Dick Cavett
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Chambers
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Sammy Davis Jr.
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Lou Dobbs
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Linda Ellerbee
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Peter Sellers
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Thomas Dolby
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Critics consensus
“Koyaanisqatsi combines striking visuals and a brilliant score to produce a viewing experience that manages to be formally daring as well as purely entertaining.”
Title
Koyaanisqatsi
Released
Apr 27, 1983
Rated
NR
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 26m
Status
Released
Studios
IRE Productions, Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education
