The Walls of Sana'a
The capital of Yemen, the city of Sana'a, holds an important part of history within its walls filled with medieval architecture and culture. But that same culture was about to disappear with the country's modernization which came after the civil war in the 1960's. To impeach such modern invasion, director Pasolini pledges to UNESCO for the recognition of Sana'a as a World Heritage Site.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Walls of Sana'a
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 20, 1974
Runtime
0h 16m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
61%
Original Title
Le mura di Sana'a
Production Companies
Rosima Anstalt
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Description
The capital of Yemen, the city of Sana'a, holds an important part of history within its walls filled with medieval architecture and culture. But that same culture was about to disappear with the country's modernization which came after the civil war in the 1960's. To impeach such modern invasion, director Pasolini pledges to UNESCO for the recognition of Sana'a as a World Heritage Site.
