The Burning
- Release Date
- 1968-07-01
- Runtime
- 0h 32m
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- N/A
- Links
- IMDb
Overview
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.