Movie

Burning Secret (1988)

• PG
• December 23, 1988
• 1h 46m

• Drama

“To capture the mother's heart, take the child's hand.”

Overview

While recuperating in a sanatorium in the mountains, a young boy becomes very close friends with an older baron. But the baron is only using the boy to get to know his mother, the wife of an older diplomat. When the boy realises the baron’s intentions, he becomes jealous, moody and depressed.

Director

Andrew Birkin

Writers

Andrew Birkin, Stefan Zweig

Starring

David Eberts, Faye Dunaway, Klaus Maria Brandauer