

July 1, 1968
32m
EN
Stephen Frears
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.

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
Gran

Isobel Muller
Cook

Maxine Day
Nurse

Cosmo Pieterse
Chauffeur


Roland Starke
2
Mark Baillie
Child

Walter Glennie
Cast
Memorial Enterprises
N/A

BFI
GB