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Volcano: An Inquiry Into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowrydocumentary

Documentary A documentary on the life of the alcoholic writer Malcolm Lowry, interspersed with readings of Lowry's work by Richard Burton. Lowry was born and educated in England. He moved to Mexico in 1936, where he lived near the volcano Popocatepetl, on an allowance from his father. There, between drunken bouts, he started writing his one important novel, "Under the Volcano" that takes place on the Mexican day of the dead. He takes eight years to ... [+]

Cast 6

Marjorie Bonner
Himself/Herself
Donald Brittain
Himself
John Buchan
Himself
Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Himself
Arthur Calder-Marshall
Himself
Albert Russel Erskine
Himself

Director 2

Donald Brittain
Director
John Kramer
Director

Screenwriter 1

Donald Brittain
Screenwriter

Music 1

Alain Clavier
Composer

Cinematography 1

Douglas Kiefer
Cinematography

Producer 1

National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Producer
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