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Mies (1986)

Released January 1, 1986Runtime 1h 3mDirector Michael Blackwood

No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies explaining his philosophy. Phyllis Lambert relates her choice of Mies as the architect for the Seagram building. Mies's achievements and continuing influence are debated by architects Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson, by former students and by architectural historians. Mies is seen in rare documentary footage.

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Cast of Mies

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Where can I watch Mies?

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Who stars in Mies?

Mies stars Mies van der Rohe, Robert A.M. Stern, Philip Johnson, Franz Schulze, Peter Blake.

Who directed Mies?

Mies was directed by Michael Blackwood.

How long is Mies?

Mies has a runtime of 1h 3m.

What is Mies about?

No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies explaining his philosophy. Phyllis Lambert relates her choice of Mies as the architect for the Seagram building. Mies's achievements and continuing influence are debated by architects Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson, by former students and by architectural historians. Mies is seen in rare documentary footage.