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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Isobel Muller, Maxine Day, Cosmo Pieterse, Mark Baillie, Walter Glennie
Crew: Stephen Frears (Director), Roland Starke (Writer)
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Language: English
Studio: Memorial Enterprises, BFI
Runtime: 32 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 01, 1968
IMDb: 4
Keywords:race politics, apartheid