Magnificent Obsession: Frank Lloyd Wright's Buildings & Legacy in Japan (2005)

Synopsis: Frank Lloyd Wright's love affair with Japan wasn't just a one-way relationship, as this documentary explores the architect's profound influence on an emerging generation of Japanese architects.... Frank Lloyd Wright's love affair with Japan wasn't just a one-way relationship, as this documentary explores the architect's profound influence on an emerging generation of Japanese architects. Beginning with his commission to build Tokyo's Hotel Imperial--which famously survived the city's catastrophic 1923 earthquake--Wright mentored a number of young architects who later transformed Japanese cityscapes. [More]