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The Killers

1956 · 19 min · Director: Andrei Tarkovsky, Marika Beiku, Aleksandr Gordon ★ IMDb 6.5 · 4,079 ratings

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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

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

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Cast

YF
Yuliy Fayt

AG
Aleksandr Gordon

VV
Valentin Vinogradov

VN
Vadim Novikov

YD
Yuriy Dubrovin

VS
Vasiliy Shukshin

EK
Ermengeld Konovalov

Details

Directed by
Andrei Tarkovsky, Marika Beiku, Aleksandr Gordon
Written by
Ernest Hemingway
Type
Movies
Released
1956
Runtime
19 min
Country
Soviet Union
Genres
Drama, Crime
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 4,079 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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