France 2 Cinéma presents

The Fire That Burns

Name: The Fire That Burns
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997-10-01

La Ville dont le prince est un enfant

directed by Christophe Malavoy

“Some kids should be left the hell alone.”

19971h 31mDrama

France 2 Cinéma presents

The Fire That Burns

directed by Christophe Malavoy

“Some kids should be left the hell alone.”

19971h 31mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama

Two boys in their early teens in a strictly-run pre-WWII Catholic School form a firm friendship which is troubled by an abbot who is obsessed with the younger of the students.

§ Keywords

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child abuse catholic

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Christophe Malavoy

Writer

Didier Decoin

Cinematography

Bernard Lutic

§ Cast

8 of 10

Clément Van Den Bergh

Pierre-Alexis Hollenbeck

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