Petra
Petra
1938, English. Directed by Hans Nieter.
“Travelogue on the city of Petra. Traces four civilisations, each of which found value in re-establishing the life of this city, whose temples and dwellings were shaped out of the caves in the cliff of a mountain range in the heart of the Arabian desert.” - BFI. Shot in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff.
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- 0h 10m
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- English
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- 1 January 1938
- Country
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Who directed Petra?
Petra (1938) was directed by Hans Nieter.