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Powaqqatsi

Life in transformation

  • Movie
  • 1988
  • G
  • 1h 40m

Directed by Godfrey Reggio

7.2

TMDB audience rating
7.2 out of 10 from 192 votes

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An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

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Cast and crew

  • Christie Brinkley

    Christie Brinkley(archive footage)

  • David Brinkley

    David Brinkley(archive footage)

  • Patrick DisantoSelf

  • Pope John Paul II

    Pope John Paul II(archive footage)

  • Dan Rather

    Dan Rather(archive footage)

  • Cheryl Tiegs

    Cheryl Tiegs(archive footage)

Director
Godfrey Reggio
Writer
Godfrey Reggio and Ken Richards
Music
Philip Glass
Cinematography
Leonidas Zourdoumis and Graham Berry