On Monday: Tall Tales and Rio

By The Moscow Times

Sep. 13, 2015

Tale of Tales: This Italian-French-British fantasy horror film is based on collections of tales by Neapolitan poet and courtier Giambattista Basile.

Tale of Tales: This Italian-French-British fantasy horror film, directed by Matteo Garrone and starring Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones and John C. Reilly, is based on collections of tales by Neapolitan poet and courtier Giambattista Basile which form the earliest versions of famous fables like "Rapunzel," "Sleeping Beauty" and "Cinderella." In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner. 21 Kutuzovsky Prospekt. Metro Kutuzovskaya. 499-240-5240. At 2 and 9:35 p.m.

Trainwreck: Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy. Judd Apatow's comedy starring Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner. 21 Kutuzovsky Prospekt. Metro Kutuzovskaya. 499-240-5240. At 12:50 and 7:10 p.m.

Russian National Orchestra: Stradivari in Rio program features Brazilian music arranged for violin and ensemble. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 4/31 Triumfalnaya Ploshchad. Metro Mayakovskaya. 495-232-0400. At 7 p.m.

Tablao Flamenco: dance party. Soyuz Kompozitorov. House of Composers. 8 Bryusov Pereulok, Bldg. 2. Metro Pushkinskaya. 495-629-6563. At 8:30 p.m.

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