The Killers (1956)

Name: The Killers
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1956-01-01
Duration: 19 min
Cast: Yuliy Fayt, Aleksandr Gordon, Valentin Vinogradov, Vadim Novikov, Yuriy Dubrovin

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.

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Released 1956-01-01 · 19 min · Crime, Drama

Directed by Marika Beiku, Andrei Tarkovsky, Aleksandr Gordon

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
Vasiliy Shukshin as Ole Andreson
Ermengeld Konovalov as Sam