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Burn!

Burn!

The man who sells war.

1969 2h 9mHistoryDramaWar

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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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.

The vibe

rebellionislandrebelbankrevolutionslaveryplantationpresidentcolonialismcaribbean sea

Behind it

Gillo PontecorvoGillo PontecorvoDirectorGiorgio ArlorioGiorgio ArlorioScreenplayFranco SolinasFranco SolinasStoryEnnio MorriconeEnnio MorriconeComposerGiuseppe RuzzoliniCinematographyMarcello GattiMarcello GattiCinematography

Cast

Marlon BrandoMarlon BrandoSir William Walker
Evaristo MárquezEvaristo MárquezJosé Dolores
Renato SalvatoriRenato SalvatoriTeddy Sanchez
Dana GhiaDana GhiaFrancesca
Valeria Ferran WananiGuarina
Giampiero AlbertiniGiampiero AlbertiniHenry Thompson
Norman HillShelton
Thomas LyonsGen. Alonso Prada
Carlo PalmucciCarlo PalmucciJack
Enrico CesarettiEnrico Cesaretti
Joseph Patrick Persaud
Álvaro MedranoSoldier
Alejandro Obregon
Turam QuiboTuram QuiboJuanito

Director

Gillo Pontecorvo

Writers

Giorgio Arlorio, Franco Solinas

Release date

21 Dec 1969

Runtime

2h 9m

Studio

PEA

Language

English, Italian, Portuguese

Country

Italy

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