Mies
IMDb7.30
19861h 3mNR
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- FFranz Schulze
- PPhilip Johnson
- JJames Ingo Freed
- JJohn Hejduk
- MMies van der Rohe
- PPeter Blake
- GGeorge Danforth
- DDirk Lohan
- PPeter Eisenman
- RRichard Pommer
Crew
- Director
- Michael Blackwood
- Producers
- Wibke von Bonin, Michael Blackwood
- Production
- Whitney Museum
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Who directed Mies?
Mies was directed by Michael Blackwood.
When was Mies released?
Mies was released in 1986.
