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Designed by French architect Leon Benju and opened in 1927, the building was originally designed as a movie theater. In 1933, sound films started to be shown in the theater, including the first sound film of
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served as the "Empire Cinema" for about ten years, was converted into a parliament building after the establishment of the
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