Film concert: Charlie Chaplin – Gold Rush

Experience the timeless magic of Charlie Chaplin’s “Gold Rush” like never before! Nearly a century after its premiere, join the Dortmund Philharmonic Orchestra for a breathtaking cinematic event celebrating Chaplin's most beloved film. This isn't just a screening; it’s a live orchestral performance that brings the iconic story to vibrant life. Set against the backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1800s, follow the Little Tramp—Chaplin’s most unforgettable character—as he navigates hilarious and harrowing adventures in pursuit of gold and love. Witness the unforgettable moment he resorts to eating his shoes, and be swept away by the film’s masterful blend of comedy and tragedy. Originally accompanied by a score composed by Max Terr, who received an Oscar nomination for his work, this cherished film has been meticulously restored and adapted for live performance by film music expert Jonathan Brock. Prepare to be captivated by the power of live music as it elevates Chaplin’s genius to new heights. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to celebrate a cinematic masterpiece!