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A documentary about montreal architect Roger D'astous, who battled all his life to create a nordic architecture. Starchitect in the 60s, this Frank L. Wright student then fell from grace before rising again at the dawn of the century.
- Release Date
11 March 2016
- DirectingÉtienne Desrosiers
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