Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry (1976)
1976 · 1h 40m · Documentary
Genres: 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 with alcohol.
Director: John Kramer, Donald Brittain
Writers: Donald Brittain
Cast
Richard Burton as Malcolm Lowry (voice)Donald Brittain as Narrator (voice)Marjorie Bonner as herselfArthur Calder-Marshall as HimselfAlbert Russel Erskine as HimselfJohn Buchan as Himself (Archive Footage)More like this
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