Palladium, Movie theater in Inom Vallgraven, Gothenburg, Sweden
Palladium was a cinema at Lilla Nygatan 2 in Gothenburg, designed by Otto Dymling and Pehr Nilsson and opened on 14 August 1919 with 1,028 seats. Its single auditorium had a balcony and a ceiling decorated with paintings by Gunnar Ström framed by ornamentation. It closed on 17 February 2008.
Palladium opened on 14 August 1919 at Lilla Nygatan 2 with 1,028 seats, designed by architects Otto Dymling and Pehr Nilsson and owned by Palladiumbiograferna. That company ran it until 1980, Europafilm took over 1980-1984, and SF owned it from 1984 until closure on 17 February 2008, when it had 770 seats. The last film shown was Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd.
The cinema's name comes from the Palladiumbiograferna company, which ran it from 1919 to 1980; Europafilm took over until 1984, then SF until closure. Its ceiling carries plafond paintings by Gunnar Ström framed by ornamental moulding. The last film shown, on 17 February 2008, was Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd.
The cinema stood at Lilla Nygatan 2 in central Gothenburg, with a balcony of 8 rows holding 205 of its 770 seats and 565 seats across 21 parquet rows. It closed on 17 February 2008, so the address is no longer a working cinema.
The auditorium ceiling carries extensive plafond paintings by the artist Gunnar Ström, framed by ornamental moulding. The cinema closed on 17 February 2008; its last screening was Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd.
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