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Naqoyqatsi (2002) — Ligoscope

Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi

2002 · 89 min · Directed by Godfrey Reggio · PG

★ 6.1(155 TMDB votes)▶ Trailer

Life as war

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elton John

Elton John

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Madonna

Madonna

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Lennon

John Lennon

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tenzin Gyatso

Tenzin Gyatso

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Godfrey Reggio
Producer: Godfrey Reggio, Lawrence Taub, Joe Beirne
Cinematography: Russell Lee Fine
Editor: Jon Kane
Composer: Philip Glass

Details

Studios: Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education, Qatsi Productions, IRE Productions
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: September 2, 2002

Releases

Sep 02, 2002SwedenTheatrical (limited)15

Sep 02, 2002United StatesTheatricalPG

Jan 23, 2003CzechiaTheatrical (limited)U

Jun 12, 2003AustriaDigital6

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