Screening
Cinema Rediscovered | The Maltese Falcon (1941)
31 Jul 2021
Regular hours
- Sat, 31 Jul
- 20:00 – 21:30
Cost of entry
£5 - £8.50
Address
- 16 Narrow Quay
- Bristol, BS1 4QA
- Bristol
England - BS1 4QA
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Most city centre bus services stop within walking distance of Arnolfini. The nearest stops are at The Centre and Queen Square.
- Arnolfini is a 15 minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads railway station. A taxi rank can be found outside the station.
The Maltese Falcon, John Huston’s debut feature movie about a tough, cynical private investigator getting involved in a murky case, with the career defining performance of Humphrey Bogart.
About
Considered by many to be the first film noir, certainly a key title in laying the foundations for that native American genre of mean streets, knife-edged heroes, dark shadows and tough dames, experience John Huston’s debut feature on the big screen on its 80th anniversary, launching Film Noir UK. Directed by John Huston and starring Mary Astor, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane.