Louis Kahn's Tiger City

Nan
1h 47m
2019
10 /10 (1)

Overview

Art historian and filmmaker Sundaram Tagore travels in the footsteps of Louis Kahn to discover how the famed American architect built a daringly modern and monumental parliamentary complex in war-torn Bangladesh.

Country : Bangladesh, Estonia, India, Italy, United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2019-04-10

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Debra Winger

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Sajeeb Wazed

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