The Killers

Jan 1, 1956

0h 19m

★ 6.0

Overview

The Killers is a 1956 student film by the Soviet and Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky and his fellow students Marika Beiku and Aleksandr Gordon. The film is based on the short story "The Killers" by Ernest Hemingway, written in 1927. It was Tarkovsky's first film, produced when he was a student at the State Institute of Cinematography.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

VGIK

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Cast

Nick Adams

Yuli Fait

George

Aleksandr Gordon

Valentin Vinogradov

Max

Vadim Novikov

1st Customer

Yuriy Dubrovin

2nd customer

Andrei Tarkovsky

Ole Andreson

Vasiliy Shukshin

Sam

Ermengeld Konovalov

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