Big Time gets up close with Danish architectural prodigy Bjarke Ingels over a period of six years while he is struggling to complete his largest projects yet, the Manhattan skyscraper W57 and Two World Trade Center.
Casts Bjarke Ingels, Charlie Rose, Elisabet Ingels, Knud Bundgaard Jensen, David Zahle, Patrik Gustavsson, Ulla Röttger, Margareeta, Kai-Uwe Bergman, Mary Elizabeth Donaldson
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1986
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