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movie Cabaret

Released: February 13, 1972
Runtime: 2 hours 4 minutes
Music Drama Romance

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.

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    Corner of the Sky April 11, 2020 “Cabaret”
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