Albert Finney
Geoffrey Firmin
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Under the Volcano is a novel by Malcolm Lowry about an alcoholic British consul in Mexico in 1938. The novel explores themes of fate, history, and the human condition through the use of symbolism, imagery, and stream of consciousness.
- Malcolm Lowry
- 1947
Under the Volcano: Directed by John Huston. With Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Andrews, Ignacio López Tarso. A day in the life of a self-destructive British consul in Mexico on the eve of World War II.
- (6.3K)
- Drama
- John Huston
- 1984-06-13
A classic novel of a former British consul's downfall in Mexico on the Day of the Dead. Read reviews, ratings, and book details of this literary masterpiece by Malcolm Lowry.
- (24.5K)
- Paperback
- Malcolm Lowry
Watch how Sting, Jimmy Buffett, Stewart Copeland and other stars recorded hits on a Caribbean island under a volcano in the 80s. Learn about the history, culture and challenges of Montserrat's music scene in this 2021 film.
- (631)
- Documentary, Music
- Gracie Otto
- 2021-08-17
Learn about the plot, theme, and symbolism of Under the Volcano, a 1947 novel by Malcolm Lowry set in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. The novel follows the last day of Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul and alcoholic, and his estranged wife Yvonne.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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5 days ago · “Under the Volcano,” which premieres the trailer with Variety, is produced by Mikołaj Lizut of Lizart Film and Agnieszka Jastrzębska of Hawk Art. Grzegorz Słoniewski of MGM SA, Michał ...
