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My Architect

Director Nathaniel Kahn searches to understand his father, noted architect Louis Kahn, who died bankrupt and alone in 1974.

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. Instead, Kahn was found dead in a men's room in Penn Station when Nathaniel was only 11. Nathaniel travels the world visitng his father's buildings and haunts in this film, meeting his father's contemporaries, colleagues, students, wives, and children.

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OFFICIAL TRAILER | MY ARCHITECT

OFFICIAL TRAILER | MY ARCHITECT

Louis Kahn: My Αrchitect - Trailer

Louis Kahn: My Αrchitect - Trailer

Info about My Architect

Studio(s): Louis Kahn Project Inc., Mediaworks

Originally Released: Nov 12, 2003

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Documentary

My Architect: Where to Watch Online?

Currently you are able to watch "My Architect" streaming on The Criterion Channel.