The Burning

Directed by Stephen Frears
1968    32mDrama, Short
6.07.0
The Burning is Stephen Frears’ first film, 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.

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  • Gwen Ffrangcon DaviesGran
  • Isobel MullerCook
  • Maxine DayNurse
  • Cosmo PieterseChauffeur
  • Mark BaillieChild
  • Walter Glennie
  • Stephen FrearsDirector
  • Roland StarkeWriter

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The Burning Trivia

The Burning was released on July 1, 1968.

The Burning was directed by Stephen Frears.

The Burning has a runtime of 32 min.

The Burning was produced by Albert Finney, Stephen Frears.

The key characters in The Burning are Gran (Gwen Ffrangcon Davies), Cook (Isobel Muller), Nurse (Maxine Day).

The Burning is a Drama, Short film.

The Burning has an audience rating of 6 out of 10.

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