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  1. Under the Volcano is a 1984 drama film directed by John Huston and starring Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, and Anthony Andrews, based on Malcolm Lowry's semi-autobiographical 1947 novel. The film follows the last 24 hours in the life of Geoffrey Firmin (Finney), an alcoholic British former consul in the small Mexican town of ...

  2. Jun 13, 1984 · 1984. R. 1h 52m. IMDb RATING. 6.8 /10. 6.3K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:38. 1 Video. 42 Photos. Drama. A day in the life of a self-destructive British consul in Mexico on the eve of World War II. Director. John Huston. Writers. Malcolm Lowry. Guy Gallo. Stars. Albert Finney. Jacqueline Bisset. Anthony Andrews. See production info at IMDbPro.

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    • John Huston
    • 1984-06-13
  3. "Under the Volcano" is the story of the last day in his drinking. He lives in Cuernavaca, Mexico, in the years just before World War II. He is not really the British consul anymore: he was only a vice consul, anyway, and now that has been stripped from him, and he simply drinks.

  4. Geoffrey Firmin (Albert Finney) is a heavy-drinking British diplomat living in a Mexican town. As the local Day of the Dead celebration gets underway, Geoffrey drowns himself in the bottle,...

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    • John Huston
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    • Albert Finney
  5. Under the Volcano follows the final day in the life of self-destructive British consul Geoffrey Firmin (Albert Finney, in an Oscar-nominated tour de force) on the eve of World War II.

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  6. Novel. Guy Gallo. Screenplay. Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican town in 1939.

  7. Under the Volcano follows the final day in the life of self-destructive British consul Geoffrey Firmin (Albert Finney, in an Oscar-nominated tour de force) on the eve of World War II.