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Producer(s):
Elephant, ARTE FRANCE
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Territories:
Worldwide (except Italy).
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Production year:
2019
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Language(s):
German, French
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Rights:
TV, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET, VOD
In the heart of Central Asia, Samarkand, the pearl of the Arab world, rises from arid lands dotted with oases. Amin Maalouf only needed a few days in the Uzbek city to fall under its spell.
Fascinated by the smells, sounds and imposing public square of Registan, the Lebanese author writes "Samarkand", a dive into 11th century Uzbekistan in the time of the poet Omar Khayyam.