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Architect Athfield

January 1, 1977 0h 54m

Originally released in 1977. Architect Athfield is a documentary film. directed by Sam Neill. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sam Neill and Ian Athfield

Synopsis

Examines the practical philosophy, the achievements and frustrations of one of New Zealand's most lively and innovative architects, Ian Athfield. The film provides a portrait of the architect and his work both in New Zealand and his project to design housing for 140,000 squatters from the Tondo area of Manila in the Philippines, for which Athfield won an international competition in 1975.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1977 49 years ago
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Runtime 0h 54m 54 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • New Zealand National Film Unit
  • NZBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Architect Athfield about?

Examines the practical philosophy, the achievements and frustrations of one of New Zealand's most lively and innovative architects, Ian Athfield. The film provides a portrait of the architect and h...

Who directed Architect Athfield?

Architect Athfield was directed by Sam Neill.

How long is Architect Athfield?

Architect Athfield has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).

When was Architect Athfield released?

Architect Athfield was released on January 1, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Architect Athfield?

The main cast of Architect Athfield includes Sam Neill, Ian Athfield.