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My Architect: A Son's Journey
Documentary

MY ARCHITECT: A SON'S JOURNEY

"A man. His buildings. His secret lives."

20031h 56m6.8 TMDb

Directed by Nathaniel Kahn

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World-famous architect Louis Kahn (Exeter Library, Salk Institute, Bangladeshi Capitol Building) had two illegitimate children with two different women outside of his marriage. Son Nathaniel always hoped that someday his father would come and live with him and his mother, but Kahn never left his wife.

Cast

Edmund Bacon

Edmund Bacon

Self

Edwina Pattison Daniels

Edwina Pattison Daniels

Aunt Eddie

Balkrishna Doshi

Balkrishna Doshi

Self

Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry

Self

Philip Johnson

Philip Johnson

Self

Louis Kahn

Louis Kahn

Self (archive footage)

Nathaniel Kahn

Nathaniel Kahn

Self

Sue Ann Kahn

Sue Ann Kahn

Self

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity7
Humor5
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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