The Killers 1956

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Crime Drama

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.

Release Date 1956-01-01
Runtime 19m
Directors Aleksandr Gordon, Andrei Tarkovsky, Aleksandr Rybin, Alfredo Álvarez, Marika Beiku
Producer
Writers Andrei Tarkovsky, Ernest Hemingway