The Burning(1968)
8.0(2)32m1968-07-01
Drama
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.
- Director:
- Stephen Frears
- Writers:
- Roland Starke
- Production:
- Memorial Enterprises, BFI
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
Gran
Isobel Muller
Isobel Muller
Cook
Maxine Day
Maxine Day
Nurse
Cosmo Pieterse
Cosmo Pieterse
Chauffeur
Mark Baillie
Mark Baillie
Child
Walter Glennie
Walter Glennie
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