Under the Volcano

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Under the Volcano
Running Time: 112 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / $2,600,000
Produced By: / Universal

Summary:
A strange, hallucinatory adaptation of the Malcolm Lowry novel of the same name, John Huston's bleak drama is set during the Mexican "Day of the Dead" ceremony in 1939. Albert Finney stars as Geoffrey Firmin, the booze-besotted former British consul ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Albert Finney (Geoffrey Firmin)
Jacqueline Bisset (Yvonne Firmin)
Anthony Andrews (Hugh Firmin)
Katy Jurado (Senora Gregoria)
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Review:
Malcolm Lowry's subtle, challenging novel about Mexico on the eve of World War II was a difficult book to turn into a film. Veteran director John Huston, at age 78, brought his own gift for examining madness to the project. The story is about a dru ... Continue >>

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