The Film
The Burning
The Story
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.
Runtime
32 min
Released Jul 1968
Directed by
Stephen Frears
Written byRoland Starke
