With around 150 events a year, the Ticino Theatre has been offering a wide-ranging theatre and concert programme in "one of the most atmospheric theatre halls far and wide" (Tagi) for over 30 years. The intimate atmosphere under the chandelier, the ...
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A Sad and Beautiful World
Drama, Comedy, Romance – Lebanon 2025
Preview – a gripping love story spanning three decades of Lebanon’s turbulent history – Audience Award at the Venice Film Festival 2025
Nino and Yasmina are born on the same day in the same Lebanese hospital. They meet at school and become childhood friends. They then lose touch amidst the perpetual chaos of Beirut, only to meet again by chance decades later and fall head over heels in love. Nino now runs his family’s restaurant with infectious zest for life, whilst Yasmina, a disillusioned career woman, is planning to emigrate to Europe. In their differences, the couple find a true kindred spirit. But instead of the innocence of their childhood, the focus is now on Lebanon’s decades-long geopolitical instability, and when Yasmina becomes unexpectedly pregnant, their young love faces a real test …
Director Cyril Aris has crafted a unique love story that masterfully navigates between laughter and tears, embodying an unshakeable spirit of survival: humour as a response to a world that has been thrown into disarray.
We are screening this film as a preview before it hits cinemas this autumn.
DRAMA, COMEDY, ROMANCE – LEBANON 2025 – DIRECTOR: CYRIL ARIS
STARRING MOUNIA AKL, HASAN AKIL, JULIA KASSAR, CAMILLE SALAMEH, AND OTHERS
Original version with German subtitles, 110 mins, J14
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Tickets available at the box office from 8.30 pm
Filmnächte Rosenmattpark
Gessnerweg 5
8820 Wädenswil
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The house is wheelchair accessible. Please make a note of this when making your reservation - any accompanying person should report to the box office - we will assist with the stair lift.
Hearing aid: please report to the box office for headphones and receiver.
