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Under the Volcano

A British diplomat's tumultuous life in Mexico on the eve of World War II is a gripping exploration of self-destructive behaviors.

In 1939, amidst war in Europe and the Mexican Day of Death celebrations, a British consul's life unravels in a small Mexican town. Geoffrey Firmin, an alcoholic and disillusioned man, is struggling to cope with his own demise. His half-brother Hugh and ex-wife Yvonne, who has returned to the town, are desperate to save him from himself and revive their troubled marriage.

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Info about Under the Volcano

Studio(s): Conacite Uno, Ithaca

Originally Released: United States, Jun 20, 1984

Production Countries: Mexico, United States

Genres:Drama

Under the Volcano: Where to Watch Online?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Under the Volcano" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max, The Criterion Channel.