The Burning Season
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1994 |
| Country | Mexico, United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
| Director | John Frankenheimer |
| Runtime | 123 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.1/10 (23 votes) |
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The film constructs a powerful narrative that relies on its true-story foundation to explore the clash between traditional life and destructive development. It builds tension not through action, but through the inevitable march of corruption against steadfast principle.
What lingers after the credits is the haunting image of a fragile world and the courage it takes to defend it. A sobering reminder of real-world conflicts where profit trumps people. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: John Frankenheimer
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Watch attentively to absorb the moral weight of the story. Ideal for a focused viewing.
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