Following the premiere of the new 4K restoration of THE GOLD RUSH in Official Selection as the preopening film of Cannes Classics, mk2 Films reveals the new trailer of the film to promote the upcoming worldwide simultaneous theatrical re-release on 26 June — exactly 100 years to the day since its original premiere.
Following its Cannes premiere, the newly restored THE GOLD RUSH will be released in cinemas worldwide simultaneously on 26 June. For the first time, an exceptional global rollout will include more than 500 screenings spanning over 70 territories on the same day, in collaboration with a distinguished network of local distributors, as well as theatres and cinema networks worldwide,
This historic event marks a global tribute to Chaplin’s legacy, reaffirming the enduring power of THE GOLD RUSH to captivate audiences a century after its debut.
This unique, large-scale operation is part of mk2 Films’ ongoing mission to actively valorise the great films from its collections, through high-profile restorations and original initiatives designed to preserve and share cinema heritage. This landmark release underscores mk2 Films’ long-standing commitment to the legacy of Charles Chaplin, whose films it has proudly represented internationally for many years. With a catalogue of over 1,000 films, spanning from silent-era landmarks to contemporary auteur cinema, mk2 Films stands as a key reference in the field of film heritage and international distribution.
As the world comes together to honour one of cinema’s most cherished films, mk2 Films invites exhibitors, festivals, and audiences to be part of this rare and emotional event. For assets, screening inquiries, and further information, please contact: lea.daudon@mk2.com
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