O Arquitecto e a Cidade Velha (2004)
• October 29th, 2004 • 1h 12min
Documentary
Overview
A documentary about Álvaro Siza Vieira in Cape Verde and his project to restore the old town of Ribeira Grande, the first city to be built by the Portuguese in Cape Verde on the island of Santiago in 1462.
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