Powaqqatsi (1988)

  • G
  • 04/29/1988 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 39m

Life in transformation

Overview

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

Godfrey Reggio

Writer, Director

Ken Richards

Writer

Cast

Christie Brinkley's headshot

Christie Brinkley

(archive footage)
David Brinkley's headshot

David Brinkley

(archive footage)
Patrick Disanto's headshot

Patrick Disanto

Self
Pope John Paul II's headshot

Pope John Paul II

(archive footage)
Dan Rather's headshot

Dan Rather

(archive footage)
Cheryl Tiegs's headshot

Cheryl Tiegs

(archive footage)

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