The Builders of the Alhambra (2022)
Can poetry made into a building?
2022-11-24
Germany, Qatar, Austria, Spain
113 Min.
PG-13
Overview
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.
Cast
Ibn al-Khatib
Yusuf I of Granada
Umm al-Ḥasan
Ibn Zamrak
Muhammad V of Granada