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The Hands of Orlac - Film with Live Music

Stoller Hall · ManchesterSat 31 October 202619:30
Stoller Hall
OCT 202631SAT
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Man playing saxophone on stage at Stoller Hall during a performance.
Stoller Hall

DATES

Sat 31 October 2026

TIMES

19:30

PRICE

from £5.50

A 1924 silent psychological thriller screened at Stoller Hall with a live improvised score by Frame Ensemble.

The Hands of Orlac, the 1924 German psychological thriller directed by Robert Wiene and starring Conrad Veidt, gets a screening with live music created on the spot by Frame Ensemble (piano, violin, cello and percussion). The story follows concert pianist Paul Orlac, who receives a hand transplant from an executed murderer after a train crash and becomes convinced he's possessed. The film runs 1 hour 33 minutes plus an interval and is rated PG. Tickets are £22.50, with under-18s and students at £5.50. There's a special offer of 20% off if you book full-price tickets for this screening together with Metropolis on Sunday 10 January 2027, applied automatically at checkout.

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