Paradise Cinema | |
Status: | Active |
Map Type: | India Kolkata |
Building Type: | Cinema hall, Heritage building |
Location: | Bentinck Street, Esplanade |
Address: | 39, Bentinck Street, Esplanade |
Location Town: | Kolkata |
Location Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 22.5668°N 88.3496°W |
Inauguration Date: | 1943 |
Renovation Date: | 1956, 2005 |
Paradise Cinema is a single screen cinema hall located in Bentinck Street (Esplanade), Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1] This cinema hall was inaugurated in 1943 and was fully renovated in 1956.[2] The current managing director of the theatre is Arun Mehra.[3]
In 2004–2005 when single-screen theatres were struggling with high financial loss, theatre management of Paradise Cinema renovated this hall which saw a section of its audience returning. According to theatre director Arun Mehra, this makeover cost . Total number of seats are 1118.