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Under the Volcano is a novel by English writer Malcolm Lowry (1909–1957) published in 1947. The novel tells the story of Geoffrey Firmin, an alcoholic British consul in the Mexican city of Quauhnahuac, on the Day of the Dead in November 1938.
- Malcolm Lowry
- 1947
Under the Volcano tells the indelibly haunting tale of Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul living in Mexico in 1938, assiduously drowning himself in alcohol.
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- Paperback
- Malcolm Lowry
Jun 13, 1984 · Based on Malcolm Lowry's novel, the film follows a British consul's alcoholic downfall in Mexico in 1938. Starring Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset and Anthony Andrews, the film was nominated for two Oscars and received mixed reviews.
- (6.3K)
- Drama
- John Huston
- 1984-06-13
Aug 17, 2021 · Under the Volcano: Directed by Gracie Otto. With Sting, Jimmy Buffett, Stewart Copeland, Mark Knopfler. On a remote Caribbean island, under the shadow of an active volcano, the world's biggest recording artists made music and myth that defined an era.
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- Documentary, Music
- Gracie Otto
- 2021-08-17
Albert Finney stars as a British consul in Mexico who drinks himself into oblivion on his last day. The film, directed by John Huston, is based on Malcolm Lowry's novel and focuses on the consul's struggle with alcoholism and his reunion with his wife.
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Under the Volcano, masterwork of Malcolm Lowry, published in 1947 and reissued in 1962. Set in Mexico in the late 1930s, Under the Volcano is the story of the last desperate day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a dispirited alcoholic and former British consul.
