The Killers
1956 · 19 min · Director: Andrei Tarkovsky, Marika Beiku, Aleksandr Gordon
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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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The Killers (1956) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Anxiety25%
- Curiosity20%
- Melancholy15%
- Awe10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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- Directed by
- Andrei Tarkovsky, Marika Beiku, Aleksandr Gordon
- Written by
- Ernest Hemingway
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1956
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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