Under the Volcano (1984)

Storyline:

Under the Volcano 1984 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 town in 1939 The Consuls self destructive behaviour, perhaps a metaphor for a menaced civilization, is a source of perplexity and sadness to his nomadic, idealistic half brother, Hugh, and his ex wife, Yvonne, who has returned with hopes of healing Geoffrey and their broken marriage