The Builders of the Alhambra (2022)
Can poetry made into a building?
Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf I undertakes the construction of a magnificent fortress with the purpose of turning it into the landmark of his civilization and his history, a glorious monument that will survive the oblivion of the coming centuries: the Alhambra.
Director: Isabel Fernández
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: November 24, 2022
Cast
- Amr Waked - Ibn al-Khatib
- Abdelhamid Krim - Yusuf I of Granada
- Farah Hamed - Umm al-Ḥasan
- Sofian El Benaissati - Ibn Zamrak
- Adil Koukouh - Muhammad V of Granada
Screenplay
Editing: Elodie Leuthould
Production: ZDF, ORF, Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, Al Pati Productions, Polar Star Films, ARTE, TVE
Country: Germany, Qatar, Austria, Spain
Language: العربية, Français, Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
islam, architecture, middle ages (476-1453), art history, granada, spain, spanish history, architecture history, middle-aged architect, medieval architecture, spanish art, islamic art, al-andalus
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Builders of the Alhambra about?
- Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf I undertakes the construction of a magnificent fortress with the purpose of turning it into the landmark of his civilization and his history, a glorious monument that will survive the oblivion of the coming centuries: the Alhambra.
- Who directed The Builders of the Alhambra?
- The Builders of the Alhambra was directed by Isabel Fernández.
- Who stars in The Builders of the Alhambra?
- The Builders of the Alhambra stars Amr Waked, Abdelhamid Krim, Farah Hamed, Sofian El Benaissati, Adil Koukouh.
- How long is The Builders of the Alhambra?
- The Builders of the Alhambra has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is The Builders of the Alhambra?
- The Builders of the Alhambra is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was The Builders of the Alhambra produced?
- The Builders of the Alhambra was produced in Germany, Qatar, Austria, Spain.