Pandora's Box

Friday 15th February 8:30 PM - Theatre By The Lake
Pandora's Box
Director:Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Cert:PG Year: 1929 Length:131mins
Country:Germany Language:German
With Live Piano Performance from Neil Brand
Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Francis Lederer, Carl Goetz
Enjoy the live performance of internationally-renowned film accompanist Neil Brand, as his piano helps interpret this silent German classic.The film's main protagonist, Lulu, is radiant, outrageous, provocative - but somehow strangely innocent, winning our sympathy when confronted by a series of predators: several men - and a woman...

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“A legion of treasures for first-time viewers and for long-term admirers who've memorised every frame of Pabst's masterpiece”

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