The Burning (1968)

Movie
Audience Score
70
The Burning
NR 32 minJul 1st, 1968Drama
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.
StarringGwen Ffrangcon DaviesIsobel MullerMaxine Day
DirectorStephen Frears
WriterRoland Starke

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 1st, 1968
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Memorial Enterprises, BFI
Movie Tags:
apartheidrace politics