Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings
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Lauriston Castle is set to transport audiences back in time with a special screening of F. W. Murnau's seminal 1926 silent masterpiece, *Faust*. This cinematic event, taking place on Saturday 15 August at 2:30 PM, forms a highlight of the castle's ongoing Centenary Programme. The film, a visually breathtaking interpretation of the timeless Faust legend, is renowned for its pioneering special effects and profound artistic vision. Attendees will have the rare opportunity to experience the full spectacle of Murnau's groundbreaking work on the grand scale it was intended, offering an immersive journey into the golden age of filmmaking. This promises to be a captivating afternoon for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike, celebrating both cinematic heritage and the enduring power of this classic tale. Further information regarding admission prices can be found on the Lauriston Castle venue website.
The screenings will take place on Saturday 15 August at 2:30 PM at Lauriston Castle. The event will feature a silent film, with no live music or additional performances mentioned.
F. W. Murnau's Faust is a 1926 German silent fantasy film that draws on older traditions of the legendary tale of Faust, as well as on Goethe's classic 1808 version. The film is a masterpiece of German Expressionist filmmaking, featuring technically elaborate special effects.
Admission to the screening is free.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 15:30.
Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings is held at Lauriston Castle in Edinburgh (2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh West EH4 6AD).
Entry to Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings is free.
Tickets for Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings can be booked via cultureedinburgh.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Lauriston Castle is set to transport audiences back in time with a special screening of F. W. Murnau's seminal 1926 silent masterpiece, *Faust*. This cinematic event, taking place on Saturday 15 August at 2:30 PM, forms a highlight of the castle's ongoing Centenary Programme. The film, a visually breathtaking interpretation of the timeless Faust legend, is renowned for its pioneering special effects and profound artistic vision. Attendees will have the rare opportunity to experience the full spectacle of Murnau's groundbreaking work on the grand scale it was intended, offering an immersive journey into the golden age of filmmaking. This promises to be a captivating afternoon for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike, celebrating both cinematic heritage and the enduring power of this classic tale. Further information regarding admission prices can be found on the Lauriston Castle venue website.
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The screenings will take place on Saturday 15 August at 2:30 PM at Lauriston Castle. The event will feature a silent film, with no live music or additional performances mentioned.
F. W. Murnau's Faust is a 1926 German silent fantasy film that draws on older traditions of the legendary tale of Faust, as well as on Goethe's classic 1808 version. The film is a masterpiece of German Expressionist filmmaking, featuring technically elaborate special effects.
Admission to the screening is free.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Lauriston Castle2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh West EH4 6AD
Almond, Edinburgh
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When is Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings?
Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 15:30.
Where is Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings taking place?
Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings is held at Lauriston Castle in Edinburgh (2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh West EH4 6AD).
How much are tickets for Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings?
Entry to Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings is free.
How do I get tickets for Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings?
Tickets for Faust - Lauriston Castle Film Screenings can be booked via cultureedinburgh.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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