Unter dem Vulkan (1984)
Geoffrey Firmin, ehemaliger britischer Konsul in Mexiko, lebt in Cuernavaca und ist dem Alkohol verfallen. Am Tage des "Festes der Toten" trifft seine Ex-Frau Yvonne ein, die ihn für seinen Halbbruder Hugh verlassen hatte und nun einen Neuanfang wagen möchte. Zusammen mit Hugh versucht sie, Albert zu überreden, mit in die USA zu kommen. Nach dem Besuch eines Stierkampfes setzt sich Geoffrey von den beiden ab und landet in einer zwielichtigen Kaschemme. Er gerät in einen Streit mit mexikanischen Faschisten, die ihn erschießen. Ein durch die Schüsse aufgeschrecktes Pferd verletzt die herbeieilende Yvonne, die in den Armen Hughs stirbt.
Der Regisseur:
John Huston
Der Autor:
Guy Gallo
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Albert Finney as Geoffrey Firmin |
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Jacqueline Bisset as Yvonne Firmin |
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Anthony Andrews as Hugh Firmin |
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Ignacio López Tarso as Dr. Vigil |
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Katy Jurado as Senora Gregoria |
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James Villiers as Brit |
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Dawson Bray as Quincey |
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Carlos Riquelme as Bustamante |
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Jim McCarthy as Gringo |
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José René Ruiz as Dwarf |
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Eleazar García Jr. as Chief of Gardens |
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Salvador Sánchez as Chief of Stockyards |
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Sergio Calderón as Chief of Municipality |
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Araceli Ladewuen Castelun as Maria |
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Emilio Fernández as Diosdado |
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Arturo Sarabia as Cervantes |
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Roberto Sosa as Few Fleas |
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Hugo Stiglitz as Sinarquista |
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Ugo Moctezuma as Latin Consul |
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Isabel Vázquez as Chicken Lady |
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Gustavo Fernandez as Transvestite |
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Irene Díaz de Dávila as Concepta |
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Alberto Olvera as Matador |
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Eduardo Borbolla as Don Juan Tenorio |
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Alejandro Suárez as Doña Ines |
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Rodolfo De Alexandre as Bus Driver |
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Juan Ángel Martínez as Passenger |
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Martín Palomares Carrión as Dead Indian |
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Mario Arévalo as Horseman |
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Ramiro Ramírez as Second Horseman |
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Günter Meisner as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited) |
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Alfonso Castro Valle as (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Huston | Director |
| Writing | Malcolm Lowry | Novel |
| Directing | Manuel Muñoz | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dennis Shaw | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Elsa Wachter | Set Designer |
| Sound | Colin Charles | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Daniel J. Johnson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Crew | Karen Price | Stunts |
| Editing | Elvio Sordoni | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Arnold Gefsky | Associate Producer |
| Production | Héctor López Lechuga | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Guy Gallo | Screenplay |
| Sound | Alex North | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Moritz Borman | Producer |
| Production | Wieland Schulz-Keil | Producer |
| Camera | Gabriel Figueroa | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Roberto Silvi | Editor |
| Art | José Rodríguez Granada | Art Direction |
| Art | Gunther Gerszo | Production Design |
| Art | Martín Cardenas | Set Decoration |
| Art | Theresa Wachter | Set Decoration |
| Directing | John Franco | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Else Blangsted | Music Editor |
| Camera | Manuel González | Camera Operator |
| Camera | François Duhamel | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Fernando Calvillo | Gaffer |
| Crew | Jesus G. Duran | Special Effects |
| Sound | Chris Carpenter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Mel Metcalfe | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Terry Porter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Anthony Palk | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Keis Maes | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernando García Gonzalez | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Teresa Sánchez | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Keis Maes | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Michael Fitzgerald | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Marvin I. Kosberg | Dialogue Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angela Dodson | Costume Design |