Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - The landmark film with live piano music

Experience the chilling brilliance of John S. Robertson’s 1920 silent horror classic, *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde*, like never before! Join pianist and composer Nikolas Anadolis for a mesmerizing performance, now in its sixth year as part of the acclaimed “Love Cinema – Love Music” series. Anadolis’s evocative live score, blending the beauty of piano with atmospheric synthesizers, perfectly complements Barrymore’s groundbreaking portrayal of the conflicted scientist and his monstrous alter ego. Witness the story of Dr. Jekyll’s fateful discovery—a potion that unleashes the dark, violent Mr. Hyde, threatening to consume him entirely. This landmark film, a true pioneer of horror, was a blockbuster in its time, revolutionizing makeup and setting a new standard for the genre. But *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde* is more than just a thrilling tale; it marks a pivotal moment in cinematic history—the birth of the movie star. John Barrymore’s unforgettable performance redefined the power of acting on screen, solidifying the actor’s role as a driving force in cinema’s appeal. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness a true masterpiece brought to life!