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22. 12. 09. - 16:00
By Thomas Hochwarter
Klaus Maria Brandauer’s new movie is heading the bill at Vienna’s Burgkino – where all films are shown in their original English version – this Christmas.
TETRO sees director legend Francis Ford Coppola returning to business. Austrian Klaus Maria Brandauer and American Vincent Gallo star in the film, which tells the story of rivalries in an Argentine family.
Woody Allen’s latest comedy WHATEVER WORKS is also on at the Burgkino.
The cinema’s bill is completed by PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, THE INFORMANT! and THE THIRD MAN.
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The Burgkino is currently offering vouchers – the perfect last-minute Christmas gift for everyone.
Visit the Burgkino’s homepage, www.burgkino.at, or call +43 1 587 84 06 for screening times during the holidays.
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