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The Killers (1956)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 19M

Director : Andrei Tarkovsky, Aleksandr Gordon, Marika Beiku

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Yuli Fait
Yuli Fait
Nick Adams
Aleksandr Gordon
Aleksandr Gordon
George
Valentin Vinogradov
Valentin Vinogradov
Al
Vadim Novikov
Vadim Novikov
Max
Yuriy Dubrovin
Yuriy Dubrovin
1st Customer
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
2nd customer
Vasiliy Shukshin
Vasiliy Shukshin
Ole Andreson

Crews

Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Director
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Scenario Writer
Aleksandr Gordon
Aleksandr Gordon
Director
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Novel
Aleksandr Rybin
Aleksandr Rybin
Director of Photography
Alfredo Álvarez
Alfredo Álvarez
Director of Photography
Marika Beiku
Marika Beiku
Director

Posters and backgrounds

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