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Under the Volcano

6.0(7)20241h 45m2

A Ukrainian family is spending their final day of vacation in Tenerife, Spain when suddenly Russia’s ongoing occupation of Ukraine turns into a full-scale invasion. As their return to Kyiv becomes impossible, the tourists become refugees overnight.

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Status
Released
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Language
English

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Damian Kocur

Produced in

Poland

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Release dates

  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival11 Oct 2024
    • PremiereKinoteka Polish Film Festival6 Mar 2025
    • PremiereKinoteka On Tour12 Mar 2025
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereEuropa Film Festival16 Feb 2025
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival7 Sept 2024
    • PremiereVancouver International Film Festival26 Sept 2024
    • PremiereToronto Ukrainian Film Festival24 Apr 2025
  • ArmeniaAM

    • PremiereGolden Apricot International Film Festival15 Jul 2025
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereUkrainian Film Festival Berlin 23 Oct 2025
  • IndonesiaID

    • Premiere17+Europe On Screen14 Jun 2025
  • LuxembourgLU

    • PremiereCinEast − Central and Eastern European Film Festival5 Oct 2024
  • MalaysiaMY

    • PremiereMalaysia International Film Festival20 Jul 2025
  • PolandPL

    • PremiereGdynia Polish Film Festival23 Sept 2024
    • PremiereWarsaw7 Oct 2024
    • PremiereArs Independent Festival9 Oct 2024
    • Theatrical1211 Oct 2024
    • PremiereBellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival30 Jun 2025
  • South AfricaZA

    • PremiereJoburg Film Festival12 Mar 2025
  • South KoreaKR

    • PremiereDiaspora Film Festival17 May 2025
  • SpainES

    • Theatrical29 Aug 2025

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Under the Volcano was released on 11 October 2024.

Audience reviews

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  • B

    Brent Marchant

    3/11/2025

    4/10

    Irony can provide both spice and substance to a story when blended with skill and dexterity. But, if that mix is off, the narrative can fall apart quickly, as happens, unfortunately, in this offering that draws from headlines of the recent past. Writer-director Damian Kocur’s second feature outing focuses on the experiences of a Ukrainian family of four on vacation in the Canary Islands. But, just as they’re preparin…

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