THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Kinomania

The Phantom of the Opera is a new French adaptation of Gaston Leroux's novel, directed by Alexandre Castagnetti and starring Deva Cassel, Romain Duris, Julien de Saint-Jean and Dorothée Gilbert. Set in present-day Paris, it follows young ballerina Anastasia as she joins the Paris Opera company and rehearses Orphée, an opera said to be cursed. Her encounter with a mysterious pianist draws her into an impossible love, while a string of unexplained incidents threatens the premiere. The screening is part of the Kinomania film festival at NDK.