Following the death of their father, Francis, Peter and Jack Whitman set off on a train journey across India in the hope of rebuilding the relationship they've lost. What begins as a carefully planned voyage of self-discovery soon unravels into missed trains, unexpected detours and long-overdue conversations.
At once hilarious, poignant and visually stunning, The Darjeeling Limited is Wes Anderson at his most emotionally open. Beneath its unmistakable style lies a deeply human story about grief, forgiveness and the messy process of finding your way back to the people who know you best.
The soundtrack is phenomenal. Wes Anderson pairs songs by The Kinks, The Rolling Stones and Peter Sarstedt with a beautiful score by Alexandre Desplat to create a soundtrack that's wistful, playful and quietly heartbreaking, perfectly echoing the brothers' emotional journey.
As part of our season celebrating the families we're born into and the families we build, The Darjeeling Limited reminds us that family isn't something we simply inherit. It's a relationship we have to keep choosing, even when it's difficult.
With its vibrant colours, unforgettable soundtrack and breathtaking Indian landscapes, it's also one of Anderson's most beautiful films, and one that's especially rewarding to experience on the big screen beneath the night sky.
20:00 Arrive early to make the most of the evening. Find your seat, enjoy a drink from the FOMO Bar, and watch the sunset over Old Tbilisi while we play music and get the cinema ready for the night.
20:45 Trailers.
21:00 Feature film presentation