The Astor Filmtheater in Braunschweig delivers a premium cinema experience right in the city center. Featuring eight distinct auditoriums, including the impressive Saal 8 with Lower Saxony's largest screen, it combines ultimate comfort and cutting-edge technology. Plush leather seats with adjustable backrests and ample legroom invite relaxation, complemented by sharp 4K dual projection and immersive Dolby Atmos sound.
The atmosphere is welcoming and upscale: From 4:30 PM onward, the service team brings drinks and snacks directly to your seat in the lounge area. Free cloakroom and powerful ventilation ensure comfort throughout. The diverse program caters to every audience – from family-friendly Super Kids Club screenings to enthusiast events, opera broadcasts, and premieres. Special target-group offerings make it a hub for all ages. This is cinema as filmmakers envisioned: vivid, cozy, and memorable.
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Knochenhauer
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Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 14:00 - 23:00
Friday: 14:00 - 02:00
Saturday: 12:00 - 02:00
Sunday: 14:00 - 22:00
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