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Burn! (1969)

Original title: Queimada
“The man who sells war.”
★ 6.8137 votes ⏱ 1 h 40 min

The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island of Queimada in order to help improve the British sugar trade. Years later he is sent again to deal with the same rebels that he built up because they have seized too much power that now threatens British sugar interests.

Burn! is a 1969 movie. Genres: War, Drama, History. Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. Main cast: Marlon Brando, Evaristo Márquez, Renato Salvatori, Dana Ghia, Valeria Ferran Wanani. Runtime: 100 minutes. Its average rating is 6.8 out of 10, from 137 votes.

Release dateDecember 21, 1969
Runtime1 h 40 min
DirectorGillo Pontecorvo
ScreenplayGiorgio Arlorio, Franco Solinas
Original languageIT

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19th centuryAbolitionistBankCaribbean seaColonialismIslandMilitantPlantationPortuguesePresidentRebelRebellion

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