The Comoedia Theatre. A rebirth

Description

The Comoedia is one of the oldest theaters in the world. It is located in Lyon (France), in the city where cinema was born. The history of cinemas is told through the life of this theater. Inaugurated in 1914, this theater exhibited sideshows before becoming a grand theater showing 70mm movies in the 60's and 70's. Saved from the demolition in 2003, it reopened in 2006, thanks to the commitment of passionate figures.

Runtime

55 min

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Date of Publication

2007

Database

Alexander Street

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