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Under the Volcano

6.619841h 52mRMovieDrama

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican…

DirectorJohn Huston
WriterGuy Gallo
ProducersMoritz Borman·Wieland Schulz-Keil

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Huston

AFAlbert Finney
Albert Finney
Geoffrey Firmin
JBJacqueline Bisset
Jacqueline Bisset
Yvonne Firmin
AAAnthony Andrews
Anthony Andrews
Hugh Firmin
ITIgnacio López Tarso
Ignacio López Tarso
Dr. Vigil
KJKaty Jurado
Katy Jurado
Senora Gregoria
JVJames Villiers
James Villiers
Brit
DB
Dawson Bray
Quincey
CRCarlos Riquelme
Carlos Riquelme
Bustamante
JM
Jim McCarthy
Gringo
JRJosé René Ruiz
José René Ruiz
Dwarf
EJEleazar García Jr.
Eleazar García Jr.
Chief of Gardens
SSSalvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez
Chief of Stockyards

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Under the Volcano — streaming FAQ

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Under the Volcano is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Under the Volcano on Netflix?

No, Under the Volcano is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

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