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2022

The Builders of the Alhambra

Directed by Isabel Fernández
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.

Duration

1h 53m

Released

November 24, 2022

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Cast5

  • Amr Waked
  • Abdelhamid Krim
  • Farah Hamed
  • Sofian El Benaissati
  • Adil Koukouh

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