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The Promise, Architect BV Doshi

September 14, 2023 1h 30m 6.8/10 (4 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Promise, Architect BV Doshi is a documentary film. directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre.

Starring Balkrishna Doshi, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, and Louis Kahn

Synopsis

Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) is one of India's most influential 20th century architects and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Doshi and his practice Vastu-Shilpa has a portfolio spanning over 70 years, including collaborations with both Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. The film introduces viewers to his famous buildings and offers an exclusive look into his work process. Doshi shares his sources of inspiration and motivation and is also a brilliant storyteller. His presence of mind, his humor and his wisdom create the image of a man from whom we can not only learn to build humanly, but from whom we can learn – to be human.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 14, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Promise, Architect BV Doshi about?

Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) is one of India's most influential 20th century architects and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Doshi and his practice Vastu-Shilpa has a portfolio spannin...

Who directed The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?

The Promise, Architect BV Doshi was directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre.

How long is The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?

The Promise, Architect BV Doshi has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Promise, Architect BV Doshi released?

The Promise, Architect BV Doshi was released on September 14, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?

The main cast of The Promise, Architect BV Doshi includes Balkrishna Doshi, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, Louis Kahn.