The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat
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In 1959, a government employee named Richard Oyler, living in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world-famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home. To Oyler's surprise, Neutra agreed. Thus began an unlikely friendship that led to the design and construction of an iconic mid-century modern masterpiece.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2012-02-25
Runtime: 48 mins
Director: Mike Dorsey
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat
Production Companies: Marauder Works
Production Countries: United States of America
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