Tadao Ando

January. 01,1988      
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Tadao Ando, a self-taught architect, proposes an international architecture that he believes can only be conceived by someone Japanese. His architecture mixes Piranesian drama with contemplative spaces in urban complexes, residences and chapels. This film presents the formative years of his impressive career before he embarked on projects in Europe and the United States.

Tadao Ando as  Self

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Reviews

GazerRise
1988/01/01

Fantastic!

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Jenna Walter
1988/01/02

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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Keira Brennan
1988/01/03

The movie is made so realistic it has a lot of that WoW feeling at the right moments and never tooo over the top. the suspense is done so well and the emotion is felt. Very well put together with the music and all.

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Kimball
1988/01/04

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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