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The Fire That Burns(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-10-01
56%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Some kids should be left the hell alone.
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.
Languages: Russian, French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Fire That Burns
Top 10 Billed Cast
Christophe Malavoy
L'abbé de Pradts
Michel Aumont
Le père supérieur
Naël Marandin
Sevrais
Clément Van Den Bergh
Souplier
Pierre-Arnaud Juin
Habert
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