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Powaqqatsi

Powaqqatsi
★ 7.2/10•1988•1h 40m•G•Documentary

Life in transformation

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

Godfrey Reggio · Director

Godfrey Reggio · Writer

Ken Richards · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 29, 1988
Budget$2,500,000
Revenue$589,000

Actors

Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley

(archive footage)

David Brinkley

David Brinkley

(archive footage)

Patrick Disanto

Self

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

(archive footage)

Dan Rather

Dan Rather

(archive footage)

Cheryl Tiegs

Cheryl Tiegs

(archive footage)

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