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The Power of Utopia: Living with Le Corbusier in Chandigarh (2023)

1h 24m 2023 India, Switzerland

The planned city of Chandigarh, designed by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier, represents the culmination of his vision 70 years ago. This documentary explores the complex legacy of Chandigarh, a striking blend of modernism and artistic controversy. Through the eyes of four cultural workers residing in the city, the film delves into Le Corbusier's utopian ideals and examines the cultural contrasts between Eastern and Western perspectives. Rich in atmosphere, it prompts viewers to reflect on the enduring impact of Le Corbusier's work and the realities of urban living shaped by his radical ideas.

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