“emotionally searing but ultimately uplifting epic” Hollywood Reporter
Gomorrah director Matteo Garrone’s gripping and visually extravagant epic follows two endearing Senegalese teenagers, undertaking a perilous journey across Africa to make a new life in Europe. Nominated for the Best International Film Oscar & Golden Globe.
“real-life testimonies dramatised with youthful verve and extravagant flights of fancy … a true adventure” Irish Times
| Release year: | 2023 |
| Running time: | 121 mins |
| Directed by: | Matteo Garrone |
| Language: | Arabic, English, French, Wolof (English subtitles) |
| Country: | Italy |
| Classification: |  |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Starring: | Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Issaka Sawadogo |
| Awards: | Oscar 2024 Nominee Best International Feature Film, Golden Globes Nominee Best Motion Picture Non English Language |
| More info: | IMDb Rotten Tomatoes |
| Member (including lifetime member) | £8 |
| Member’s guest | £12 |
| Under-30 or full-time student | £8 |
Tickets go on sale to non-members on September 21.
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Carers are eligible for free tickets and the Curzon can provide two wheelchair spaces on notice. Please contact us in advance.
NB: The programme will start sharply at the advertised time (there are no adverts), so please arrive sufficiently early if you wish to buy drinks or snacks from the Curzon bar.
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