Norwich Community Cinema

Friday, April 26

6:00 pm

Otis Library

261 Main Street, Norwich

Free — Donations welcome

Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.   Trailer.

7:30pm

Donald L. Oat Theater

Suggested Donation: $7.00

In 1874, in the Imperial Russia, the aristocratic Anna Karenina travels from Saint Petersburg to Moscow to save the marriage of her brother Prince Oblonsky, who had had a love affair with his housemaid. Anna Karenina has a cold marriage with her husband, Count Alexei Karenin, and they have a son. Anna meets the cavalry officer Count Vronsky at the train station and they are attracted to each other. Soon she learns that Vronsky will propose Kitty, who is the younger sister of her sister-in-law Dolly. Anna satisfactorily resolves the infidelity case of her brother, and Kitty invites her to stay for a ball. However, when Anna Karenina and Vronsky dance at the ball, the conservative society takes note. Soon they have a love affair that will lead Anna Karenina to a tragic fate.

Trailer