The Palace of Wonders (1981)
• January 1st, 1981 • 0h 12min
Documentary
Overview
A short documentary on the fabulous courthouse building in Brussels from the architect Joseph Poelaert, temporarily a house of dreams structured in 26 bits, 1 for each letter of the alphabet, from A-Z.
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