Burn!

– The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island of Q..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 12 Minutes
Release Year:
1969
Original Name:
Queimada
Burn! (1969) - Also known as Queimada

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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Burn! (1969) - Trailer

Release Date:

21 Oct 1970

Language:

Italian, Portuguese, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
GP

Director:

Gillo Pontecorvo

Writer:

Franco Solinas (story), Giorgio Arlorio (story), Franco Solinas (screenplay), Giorgio Arlorio (screenplay), Norman Gant (based on novels by)

Main Actors:

Marlon Brando, Evaristo Márquez, Renato Salvatori, Dana Ghia

Plot:

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.

Awards:

3 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
85%
Metacritic:
72%