Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens

Duration:
1h 27 min
Director:
Tassos Langis, Yannis Gaitanidis
Country:
Greece
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Description:

A documentary about the most distinctive Athenian building type, the polykatoikía, and the reconstruction of the city through the life of the anonymous lay builders and their housewives, who were the most unlikely “co-authors.”