Cinema Statuto fire

When

13 Feb 1983

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

45.08° N, 7.67° E

Description

1983 movie theatre fire in Turin, Italy

Deaths

64

1983 movie theater fire in Turin, Italy

Cinema Statuto was a movie theater located in Turin, Italy, when on 13 February 1983, at 18:15, during the projection of La Chèvre, a fire caused the death of 64 people as a result of smoke inhalation. According to statements by Raimondo Capella, the owner of the cinema, the flames spread from an old curtain. This was the largest disaster to have occurred after World War II in Turin.

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