The Burning
- Movies
- 1968-07-01
- EN
- Released
- 0h 32m
- Drama
Production
Memorial Enterprises, BFI
Storyline
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.
