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Burn! (1969)

"The man who sells war."

Burn!
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History Drama War

Overview

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.

Director Gillo Pontecorvo
Screenplay / Writer Giorgio Arlorio, Franco Solinas
Runtime 2h 9m (129 min)
Release Date 1969-12-21
Countries Flag Italy, France
Original Language IT
Status Released
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Production Companies
PEA PEA
Keywords
rebellion island rebel bank revolution slavery plantation president colonialism caribbean sea portuguese militant 19th century abolitionist
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