The Fire That Burns
Some kids should be left the hell alone.
1997 · 1h 31m
Drama
Directed by
Christophe Malavoy
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Christophe Malavoy Director
- Christophe Malavoy as L'abbé de Pradts
- Michel Aumont as Le père supérieur
- Naël Marandin as Sevrais
- Clément Van Den Bergh as Souplier
- Pierre-Arnaud Juin as Habert
- Pierre-Alexis Hollenbeck as Linsbourg
- Michel Dussauze as Prial
- Luc Levy as Homme de peine
- Alain Gilbert as Surveillant de la cantine
- Luc Denoux as Maître de chant
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