The Burning

The Burning

1968 en 32 minutes

Rating: 7

Plot

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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Cast

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies

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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