Capitol Dahlem

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Surrounded by museums, noble villas and the Free University, this historic villa cinema in the southwest of the city is a true Berlin original. Cinema with charm and history A true Berlin original is this historic villa cinema in the southwest of the city. The CAPITOL Dahlem is surrounded by museums, noble houses and the Free University. For over 60 years, cinematic art and culture have been presented to the public here. In many ways, this makes the CAPITOL unique. No popcorn? - Champagne instead! Not everyone expects to find a movie theater in the villa on Thielallee, which is overgrown with wild vines. The special flair of the front garden and the terrace continues in the cinema. A film projector and old film posters testify to the long tradition of the house. The charm of the CAPITOL is a delight for first-time and regular visitors alike. There are no crowds for seats here - traditional seating cards allow for a relaxed visit. 162 comfortable cinema seats on two floors offer impressive cinema in a tranquil living room atmosphere. Regular visitors have their favorite seats and name the desired row and seat number when making their reservation. Less experienced guests are advised by the courteous cinema team on choosing the right seat. However, the CAPITOL stands out from other cinemas not only with its architecture and the neat auditorium. Here, coffee is served in porcelain cups and good wine in glasses. On sunny days, you can sit among the vines on the terrace; on gloomier days, the cozy foyer is the place to be. Here film art is mainstream! The program features the best and most interesting new films. From European to international productions, everything is represented. Film art is mainstream here. And if you miss one or the other film attraction, the Sunday matinee allows you to see the works you missed.