Louis Kahn's Tiger City
Apr 10, 2019 | IMDB 10
107 min Watch NowDocumentary
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.
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IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 1989
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IMDB 6 | May , 2014
Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind The Duchess of Malfi, the son of a coachmaker who ended up rivalling Shakespeare.All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
IMDB 7.6 | Apr , 2014
All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first elected female governor of Texas. Her cool demeanor, acid wit, and passion for social inclusivity made her one of the most powerful and progressive governors in U.S. history, a liberal democrat intent on building “the new Texas.” But, when the 1994 election begins, Richards is faced with her toughest challenge yet, as an increasingly conservative majority turn towards a new, pro-business candidate: George W. Bush.My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1971
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IMDB 8 | May , 2016
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IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2003
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IMDB 0 | May , 2000
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IMDB 7.3 | May , 2020
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1991
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