Under the Volcano (film)
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Directed by | John Huston |
Produced by | Moritz Borman Wieland Schulz-Keil |
Written by | Guy Gallo |
Starring | Albert Finney Jacqueline Bisset |
Music by | Alex North |
Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | 1984 |
Running time | 112 min. |
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Under the Volcano is a 1984 film directed by John Huston and stars Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Andrews and Katy Jurado. It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Albert Finney) and Best Music, Original Score.
It is based on the 1947 novel by English writer Malcolm Lowry and tells the story of Geoffrey Firmin, an alcoholic British consul in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac (recognizably Cuernavaca), on the Day of the Dead in 1938.
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