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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016): Cast & Box Office

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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future is a 2016 documentary directed by Peter Rosen, starring Peter Franzén as Eero Saarinen (voice), Blythe Danner and Eric Saarinen. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes and earned $2,184 worldwide.

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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 10m (70 min)
Director
Peter Rosen
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
YLE
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future About?

The premise of Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future without spoilers.

The documentary explores the life and work of architect Eero Saarinen, showcasing his significant contributions to American design. Known for his modernist style, Saarinen created iconic landmarks including the Gateway Arch in St. Louis and the General Motors Technical Center. His notable works also encompass the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport, Yale University's Ingalls Rink, Dulles Airport in Virginia, and distinctive furniture pieces like the Tulip chair.

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future Themes & Keywords

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  • architect
  • architecture
  • finnish american
  • father son relationship
  • marriage
  • son
  • family relationships
  • building
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  • starts with an eero saarinen quotation
  • starts with narration
  • voice over narration
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  • reference to eliel saarinen
  • architectural model
  • portrait
  • competition
  • archival photograph
  • son defeats father
  • flag raising
  • american flag
  • aerial drone
  • flying in a helicopter
  • terrestrial drone
  • hvittrask finland
  • reference to maxim gorky
  • reference to gustav mahler
  • reference to jean sibelius
  • home movie
  • one horse open sleigh
  • cranbrook
  • ceiling light fixture
  • fountain
  • gargoyle
  • sculpture
  • reflecting pool
  • reference to frank lloyd wright
  • archive footage
  • year 1950
  • funeral procession
  • bare chested male
  • love letter
  • animated sequence
  • balsa wood
  • john deere tractor
  • john deere harvester
  • scenic beauty
  • kitchen
  • chair
  • bent plywood
  • museum of modern art
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Cast & crew

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future Cast & Characters

Peter Franzén leads the cast as Eero Saarinen (voice), with Blythe Danner as Aline Saarinen (voice) and Eric Saarinen. Directed by Peter Rosen.

From the director

More from Peter Rosen

More films directed by Peter Rosen, best-rated first: Who Gets to Call It Art?, God's Fiddler: Jascha Heifetz, Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes and First Person Singular: I.M. Pei.

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Box office

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future Box Office

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future grossed $2,184 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.2K

International
$2.2K
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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future.

AMERICAN MASTERS | Eero Saarinen - Trailer | PBS
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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future Also Known As

Also known as “Eero Saarinen: arkkitehti”.

Also known as
  • Eero Saarinen: arkkitehti

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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future?

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

When was Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future released?

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future was released on December 27, 2016.

Who directed Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future?

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future was directed by Peter Rosen.

More films by Peter Rosen

Who is in the cast of Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future?

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future stars Peter Franzén as Eero Saarinen (voice), Blythe Danner as Aline Saarinen (voice) and Eric Saarinen.

How much did Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future make at the box office?

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future grossed $2,184 worldwide.

Does Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future have a post-credit scene?

No. Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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