The Killers
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6.1The 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.
Released: 1956-01-0119 minDir: Marika BeikuCrime, Drama
Cast
- Yuliy Fayt as Nick Adams
- Aleksandr Gordon as George
- Valentin Vinogradov as Al
- Vadim Novikov as Max
- Yuriy Dubrovin as 1st Customer
- Andrei Tarkovsky as 2nd customer
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1956
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Original language
- Russian
- Based on
- The Killers
- Director
- Aleksandr Gordon
- Screenwriter
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Cast member
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Duration
- +19
- FilmAffinity ID
- 767606
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1956 drama films1956 films1956 Russian-language films1956 Soviet filmsFilms based on short fictionFilms based on works by Ernest HemingwayFilms directed by Andrei TarkovskyRussian independent filmsRussian-language drama short filmsRussian-language independent filmsSoviet black-and-white filmsSoviet drama films