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MISERY (2cl SOMMERKINO 2024)

In the organizer's words:

USA 1991, feature film, 107 min.

Director: Rob Reiner.

With: James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall.

Language: OmU (English with German subtitles).

After a car accident in a snowstorm, the famous writer Paul Sheldon is brought to safety by Annie Wilkes, one of his biggest fans. But when Annie reads his next book - and learns that Paul has killed her favorite character in it - she pulls on new strings...

One of the best film adaptations of one of Stephen King's best books! With Kathy Bates in a magnificent, Oscar-winning performance that makes a lasting impression. And with scenes that go through your heart and soul and that you won't be able to forget for a long time.

Before the film, author and journalist Maria Wiesner will give an introduction entitled "The Woman as Monster - How MISERY reverses gender roles in the horror genre, and how Stephen King settles scores with his fans".

ENG: After his car crashes in the mountains during a blinding snowstorm, famous novelist Paul Sheldon is "rescued" from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a fan obsessed with the main character in his series of novels.
One of the best film adaptations of one of Stephen King's best books! With Kathy Bates in a magnificent, Oscar-winning performance that leaves a lasting impression. And with scenes that you won't be able to forget for a long time... (English with German subtitles, with an introduction in German)

Before the film, author and journalist Maria Wiesner will give a small introduction titled "The Woman as Monster - How MISERY reverses gender roles in the horror genre, and how Stephen King settles accounts with his fans".

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Price information:

- 7.00 € (regular) - 5.50 € (reduced*) - 3.50 € (with Leipzig Pass, disabled pass, volunteer pass) - Films longer than 130 min: + 1.00 € - Tickets are available online (plus € 0.70 booking fee), remaining tickets at the Box Office.

Location

Conne Island Koburger Str. 3 04277 Leipzig

Organizer

Cinémathèque e.V. Leipzig

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