Movie Description
The Burning
(1968)Overview
Stephen Frears’ first film, "The Burning" is a chilling exploration of racial tensions in Apartheid-era South Africa. On a sweltering summer’ day, a wealthy white matriarch insists on taking her household on a planned trip to the country, in spite of their urgent warnings that an uprising is underway.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stephen Frears
- Writer : Roland Starke
- Cast : Gwen Ffrangcon Davies,Isobel Muller,Maxine Day,Cosmo Pieterse,Mark Baillie,Walter Glennie
Cast
Cook
Nurse
Chauffeur
Child
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Facts
Original TitleThe Burning
Status Released
Release Information
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1968-07-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 32m
Production CompaniesMemorial Enterprises,BFI
Genres
- Drama























