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Movie poster: Burn! (1969)
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1969 · 129 min History Drama War
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Queimada
Year 1969
Country Italy
Genre History, Drama, War
Director Gillo Pontecorvo
Runtime 129 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (129 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Gillo Pontecorvo

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

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