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Foolish Wives - 100th Anniversary!

Presented by Cleveland Institute of Art and The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque at The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, Cleveland OH

Nov 26 2022

Set in Monte Carlo, this shocking, cynical movie tells of a ruthless con man who poses as a Russian count in order to seduce and extort money from naïve, wealthy American wives.

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USA, 1922, Erich von Stroheim

The feature that Erich von Stroheim made right before Greed was a typically extravagant spectacle that Universal touted as the first picture to cost over a million dollars. Restored version courtesy of the San Francisco Film Society. Recorded music. 35mm. 110 min. @ 24 frames per second. Special admission $13; members, CIA & CSU I.D. holders, and those age 25 & under $10. No passes.

ADMISSION INFO

Special admission $13; members, CIA & CSU I.D.holders, and those age 25 & under $10.

Masks are currently optional for moviegoers, but still encouraged. Learn more under the “Face Coverings” section at cia.edu/covid.

As a reminder, filmgoers can park for free in Lot 73 and in the Institute’s annex lot, and should enter CIA via nearby Entrance C. Click here for a map.

Website: https://www.cia.edu/cinematheque/film-schedule/2022/11/foolish-wives