Emergency situation: the cinema "October" was evacuated in Moscow

In Moscow, visitors to the Oktyabrsky cinema on Novy Arbat were evacuated during a film screening. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the administrator of the institution.

The reason for the evacuation is unknown.

"So far, the cinema is not working at the moment. We had an evacuation, because of this, the screening has not yet been restored," said the agency interlocutor.

Telegram channel "Before everyone. Well, almost" published a video recording of the moment of evacuation of the audience. According to eyewitnesses, an "emergency situation" is announced over the loudspeaker.

According to the portal Culture.Russian Federation, cinema center "October" — the main premiere and festival venue of the country. Here is the largest premiere hall, designed for 1,518 seats. The total number of seats in the cinema is 3251.