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The Burning

The Burning

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Burning
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1968-07-01
  • Runtime: 32 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Memorial Enterprises, BFI
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2212
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies

as Gran

Isobel Muller

Isobel Muller

as Cook

Maxine Day

Maxine Day

as Nurse

Cosmo Pieterse

Cosmo Pieterse

as Chauffeur

Mark Baillie

Mark Baillie

as Child

Walter Glennie

Walter Glennie

as

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Keywords

race politicsapartheid

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Burning?â–Ľ

The Burning is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1968-07-01.

Who are the main actors in The Burning?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Isobel Muller, Maxine Day, Cosmo Pieterse, Mark Baillie, .

Where can I watch The Burning online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Burning is available.

Is The Burning based on a true story?â–Ľ

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Burning?â–Ľ

The Burning has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Burning?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Burning?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Memorial Enterprises, BFI. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Burning filmed?â–Ľ

The Burning was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Burning?â–Ľ

The total runtime of The Burning is 32 minutes.

Is The Burning suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Burning?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Burning.

Does The Burning have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

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