“The Phantom of the Opera” is a musical drama film based on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1986 musical of the same name, which in turn is based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux. It stars Gerard Butler in the title role, Emmy Rossum as Christine Daaé, and Patrick Wilson as Raoul.
A mysterious voice calls out to young opera singer Christine from the gloomy depths of the majestic Parisian opera. Only one person in the troupe knows that Christine's invisible patron and mentor, who scares other artists, is a disfigured genius of music in love with a young beauty.
The masked phantom will do everything to make Christine a prima donna of the scene, but he has a powerful rival — rich viscount Raoul de Chagny. Having become a prisoner of a love triangle, Christine must make a choice. But the passion, the fierce jealousy and insane love have already delivered their merciless verdict to the lovers...
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The movie screens in English with Russian subtitles.
The screening is free of charge.