# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Remembering Sidney Lumet | SERPICO | Film Screening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: As the monsoon clouds gather over Hyderabad in June, bringing relief and renewal, Lamakaan too welcomes a refreshing season of cinema with the Sidney Lumet Film Festival. Every Wednesday evening, audiences can step into Lamakaan's intimate space and experience the works of one of Hollywood’s most respected storytellers. Just as the rains wash the city clean, Lumet’s films strip away illusions, confronting us with truth, justice, and the complexities of human nature.

About Sidney Lumet: Sidney Lumet (born June 25, 1924, in Philadelphia, USA – died April 9, 2011, in New York City) was a prolific American filmmaker whose career spanned over five decades. Known for his socially conscious dramas and sharp courtroom thrillers, Lumet directed more than 40 films, many of which became classics. His style was marked by realism, moral urgency, and a deep empathy for ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances. From 12 Angry Men (1957) to Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Serpico (1973), Network (1976), and The Verdict (1982), Lumet consistently challenged audiences to reflect on justice, corruption, and the human condition. His contribution to cinema lies not only in his masterful storytelling but also in his ability to make films that remain relevant across generations.

Film Title: SERPICO | 1973 | 130 Mins | USA | English with English Subtitles.

About the film: Serpico, directed by Sidney Lumet, is a gritty crime drama based on the true story of New York City police officer Frank Serpico, played by Al Pacino. The film follows Serpico’s struggle as an honest cop in a corrupt department, where he refuses to take bribes and exposes widespread misconduct despite facing hostility, isolation, and danger from his fellow officers. Lumet’s direction emphasizes realism and moral urgency, while Pacino delivers a riveting performance that captures Serpico’s idealism and vulnerability. More than just a police drama, the film is a powerful exploration of integrity, courage, and the personal cost of standing against systemic corruption.

Screening followed by Discussion. All are Welcome. Entry is free and open to all!

Organizer
Lamakaan
Lamakaan, a vibrant and inclusive cultural space in Hyderabad, is dedicated to promoting and presenting the finest in art, literature, cinema, theater, debates, discussions, and dialogue. Committed to accessibility and openness, it offers a welcoming environment where creativity and intellectual exchange thrive.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hyderabad/remembering-sidney-lumet-serpico-film-screening/200030199951738
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, theatre, performances, festivals, literary-art, dog, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hyderabad
- **state**: TS
- **country**: India
- **location**: Lamakaan - An Open Cultural Space
- **lat**: 17.421064136685
- **long**: 78.447424354633
- **full address**: Lamakaan - An Open Cultural Space, Lamakaan, Lamakaan Road, Green Valley, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034, India, Hyderabad

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Remembering Sidney Lumet | SERPICO | Film Screening being held?
  - **A:** Remembering Sidney Lumet | SERPICO | Film Screening takes place on Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Lamakaan - An Open Cultural Space, Lamakaan, Lamakaan Road, Green Valley, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034, India, Hyderabad.
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- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Remembering Sidney Lumet | SERPICO | Film Screening is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hyderabad, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Remembering Sidney Lumet | SERPICO | Film Screening sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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