Mikhail Kalatozov • USSR • 1960 • 96 mins • PG violence
Four Soviet geologists discover a diamond cache in the remote Siberian wilderness, only to be trapped by a devastating forest fire in this cinematically adventurous tale of survival.
“Spectacular… unforgettable” – Richard Peña, BAMPFA
The first QFS prescreening dinner of the year will be this evening.
