Live Broadcast/ The Genius of Hitchcock: The Lodger

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Cornerhouse and CAV network present a live satellite broadcast of The Lodger with music performed by Nitin Sawhney and the London Symphony Orchestra.

Be amongst the first to see Alfred Hitchcock’s early British silent masterpiece The Lodger restored to its former glory by the BFI National Archive, and accompanied by a brand new, specially composed score, by multi-award winning composer and producer Nitin Sawhney. Based on the story of Jack the Ripper, The Lodger and this atmospheric score take us to the dangerous, foggy streets of London as multiple murderer The Avenger stalks his prey.

Q&A

This special screening will be followed by a Q&A with Nitin Sawhney broadcast live from London. You can ask your questions on Twitter using the hashtag #thelodger

This is a restoration by the BFI National Archive in association with ITV Studios Global Entertainment, Network Releasing and Park Circus Films. Principal restoration funding provided by The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and The Film Foundation, and Simon W Hessel.

Duration:
90 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
Great Britain

Year of production:
1926