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Life out of balance

Koyaanisqatsi

7.9 1983 1h 26mNR
DocumentaryMusic

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.

Directed by Godfrey Reggio

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

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CAST

The people behind the story

Ed Asner
Ed AsnerSelf (archive footage)
Pat Benatar
Pat BenatarSelf
Johnny Carson
Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage)
Dick Cavett
Dick CavettSelf (archive footage)
Marilyn Chambers
Marilyn ChambersSelf (archive footage)
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.Self (archive footage)
Lou Dobbs
Lou DobbsSelf (archive footage)
Linda Ellerbee
Linda EllerbeeSelf (archive footage)
CURATED SCREEN

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