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Architectures 5

Another instalment in the extraordinary 'Architectures' series that gives background and insight into the world's most revered human-made structures. This program explores the Alhambra in Grenada, the House of Sugimoto in Kyoto and the Yoyogi Olympic Gymnasiums. In addition, up-close profiles of Rome's Reception and Congress Building, the Villa Barbaro in Italy, and more are included.

Year: 2007
Genre: Documentaries, Architectures
Country: France
Director: Frederic Compain, Richard Copans, Stan Neumann
Duration: 160 Minutes
Rating: Ex
Location in store: Documentary (Architectures)

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