Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf I undertakes the construction of a magnificent fortress with the purpose of turning it into the landmark of his civilization and his history, a glorious monument that will survive the oblivion of the coming centuries: the Alhambra.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
DE
Genres:
Documentary, History
Release:
November 2022
Production:
ZDF, ORF, Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, Al Pati Productions, Polar Star Films, ARTE, TVE
Cast:
Amr Waked, Abdelhamid Krim, Farah Hamed, Sofian El Benaissati, Adil Koukouh
Tags:
islam, architecture, middle ages (476-1453), art history, granada, spain, spanish history, architecture history, middle-aged architect, medieval architecture, spanish art, islamic art, al-andalus
