The Killers

Based On the book by Ernest Hemingway

The Killers (Russian: Убийцы, translit. Ubiytsy) 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 Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).

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Release date:

1956

Director:

Andrei Tarkovsky, Aleksandr Gordon

Cast:

Vasily Shukshin, Aleksandr Gordon, Andrei Tarkovsky

Genre:

Thriller

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Year page:

1956 in adaptations