Hradec Králové
Bio Central is the last brick-and-mortar cinema in Hradec Králové, operating since 1929 under various names (Bio Slavie, Kino Jas, Kino Centrál). After a long break it reopened in December 2012. The large hall seats 384, the small hall 40. The programme covers mainstream and art-house films, live broadcasts of opera, theatre and ballet, a film club, and annual festivals such as Jeden svět, Dny evropského filmu and Cinema Open. In summer it also runs an open-air cinema at the Gayer Barracks.
třída Karla IV. 774, 500 02 Hradec Králové
Opening hours follow the event programme
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The long-awaited sequel to the iconic fashion film. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt reprise their beloved roles in New York.
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A new Star Wars film follows Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu as they battle the remnants of the Empire. Directed by Jon Favreau.
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A family animated comedy about clever sheep who venture into the human world to solve a mysterious case. Full of wild twists and laughter for the whole family.
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A historical film about the escape of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele to South America after World War II and his confrontation with his own past.
(7 days)
An animated film about a curious troll named Spuntik who ventures to the surface of the Danish island of Bornholm and experiences an unexpected adventure filled with magic and danger.
(7 days)
An animated tale of friendship between a grumpy Mr. Fish and the spirited little Pip, who embark on a magical ocean adventure in search of a wish-granting fish.
(7 days)
Vera and her old friends decide to sail out to sea one more time to recapture their happier days. Their adventure is complicated by their own children, who disapprove of the plan.
(7 days)
A young man named Bear buys a magical toy that grants his wish for his colleague Nikki to love him. When her love becomes dangerously intense, he discovers the wish can only be undone by death.
in 2 days
Hungarian director György Pálfi tells the story of a hen seeking freedom, love, and home in a dark comedy featuring black humour and an unexpected lead performance.
in 2 days
A British film about an unexpected relationship between quiet Colin and mysterious biker Ray. A directorial debut with gentle humour and an award-winning screenplay.
in 3 days (2 days)
An animated film about the early childhood of Belgian author Amélie Nothomb in Japan, presented at Cannes and nominated for an Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
in 3 days
American composer Gabriela Lena Frank presents her operatic debut about Mexican painters Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. A magical-realist work featuring an international cast and choreography by Deborah Colker.
in 4 days
An Icelandic film about the breakdown and restoration of Magnus and Anna's relationship, directed by Hlynur Pálmason with tender poetry and humor.
in 5 days
Tennessee Williams' classic drama featuring Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby, and Ben Foster, directed by Benedict Andrews. An intense exploration of shattered illusions and fractured relationships.
in 6 days
A Czech noir comedy about private detective Lars, who gets caught up in a dangerous game of false seductions, fraud, and blackmail.
A mystery film screening at Bio Central where the title remains secret until the last moment. Free entry, and you decide the price yourself after the show.
A dramatic film about figure skater Ondrej Nepela, who won the world championships in Bratislava in 1973 while simultaneously struggling to escape the communist regime and pursue his personal dreams.
A poetic film by Jim Jarmusch about three fates in Memphis, connected like cars of a mysterious train. Tragicomic tales of love, loss, and nocturnal adventures.