Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

5.7 1976 100 min
Documentary

This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the Volcano. But while Lowry fought a winning battle with words, he lost his battle…

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Directors
John Kramer, Donald Brittain
Writer
Donald Brittain

Cast

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Richard Burton Malcolm Lowry (voice)
Donald Brittain Narrator (voice)
Marjorie Bonner herself
Arthur Calder-Marshall Himself
Albert Russel Erskine Himself
John Buchan Himself (Archive Footage)

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