

The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House
1973, English. Directed by Donald Crombie.
On 20 October 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. From conception to completion, it had taken more than 15 years and over $100 million dollars. In the years since its completion, the Sydney Opera House has become one of the most identifiable of Australia’s icons - ranking with the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Uluru, the koala and kangaroo - and is considered by many to be among the world's great architectural masterpieces.
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- 1 December 1973
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- Australia
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Who directed The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House?
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House (1973) was directed by Donald Crombie and stars Sam Wanamaker, Jorn Utzon.