When does the screening begin?

The event is scheduled for 28.07.2026 at 19:45.

Where will the event take place?

At the ASTOR Filmtheater Braunschweig, Lange Str. 60, 38100 Braunschweig.

How much does a ticket cost?

Tickets are available from 13 euros.

How long is the film?

The running time is about 90 minutes.

Is the venue barrier-free?

The ASTOR Filmtheater is listed as a barrier-free venue.

Are there official social media channels?

No verified official profiles could be found for this event.

An evening full of pop history: WHAM! unleashes Braunschweig's cinema magic

Name: WHAM! - 10 DAYS IN CHINA in Braunschweig
Start: 2026-07-28T21:45:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-28T23:15:00+02:00
Location: ASTOR Filmtheater Braunschweig

Pop history on the big screen: WHAM! in Braunschweig

With WHAM! - 10 DAYS IN CHINA, a music film will be shown at the ASTOR Filmtheater Braunschweig on July 28, 2026, that revitalizes the myth of a legendary tour. The restored footage narrates the concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou, cultural frictions, euphoria, and that moment when pop suddenly makes world history. The event is scheduled for 19:45; the film runs for about 90 minutes. ([news.de](https://www.news.de/film/859839871/wham-10-days-in-china-film-mit-handlung-inhalt-schauspieler-und-rollen-ab-wann-im-kino-news-zu-kinostart-cast-und-aehnliche-filme/1/?utm_source=openai))

When images become bass lines

This evening does not rely on loud effects but on the weight of a historical narrative. Those who associate WHAM! only with 80s nostalgia will experience more: archival footage, restored scenes, and the unique tension of a tour that brought East and West together on the same stage. This is where the live atmosphere of this cinema evening lies - in the feeling of being very close to a cultural turning point. ([news.de](https://www.news.de/film/859839871/wham-10-days-in-china-film-mit-handlung-inhalt-schauspieler-und-rollen-ab-wann-im-kino-news-zu-kinostart-cast-und-aehnliche-filme/1/?utm_source=openai))

Pop, politics, and audience mood

The film places the WHAM! story as a milestone: in 1985, the band was the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. This makes the screening at ASTOR not only a movie experience but also a small time trip to an era when music built bridges before social networks did. For the audience, this results in an intense concert experience on the big screen - with clear dramaturgy, strong sound, and a lot of cultural resonance. ([news.de](https://www.news.de/film/859839871/wham-10-days-in-china-film-mit-handlung-inhalt-schauspieler-und-rollen-ab-wann-im-kino-news-zu-kinostart-cast-und-aehnliche-filme/1/?utm_source=openai))

An evening at the ASTOR Filmtheater

The ASTOR Filmtheater Braunschweig is centrally located at Lange Straße 60, is one of the well-known cultural addresses in the city center, and according to published location details, has eight halls with a total of 1,793 seats. The venue is also documented as a barrier-free cinema and is thus well prepared organizationally for visitors looking for a relaxed evening in a city-center location. ([braunschweig-news.com](https://www.braunschweig-news.com/locations/astor-filmtheater-braunschweig-ChIJ2RCbE3r2r0cRgx5PQC29bwE))

Conclusion: A must-attend for pop fans and cinema audiences

WHAM! - 10 DAYS IN CHINA combines pop myth, restored images, and historical depth into a special cinema evening in Braunschweig. Those who want to experience the story of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley on the big screen will find an event with character, atmosphere, and real memory value here. Secure your tickets now and experience this evening live at ASTOR. ([news.de](https://www.news.de/film/859839871/wham-10-days-in-china-film-mit-handlung-inhalt-schauspieler-und-rollen-ab-wann-im-kino-news-zu-kinostart-cast-und-aehnliche-filme/1/?utm_source=openai))