The Burning

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Also Known As

  • Brännmärkt (Finland) (informal title) (Swedish title) / Sweden
  • Brennende Rache (Germany)
  • Carnage (France)
  • Chamas da Morte (Brazil)
  • Cropsy (USA) (reissue title)
  • Koston liekit (Finland) (video title)
  • O Maniakos me tin psalida (Greece)
  • Poparzenie (Poland)

Taglines

  • It will take you further than fear.
  • Gather Around the Campfire to Die!
  • A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!
  • Don't look, he'll see you. Don't breathe, he'll hear you. Don't move... you're dead!
  • A brutal horrific act made him kill and kill and kill
  • Today is not Friday the 13th. But if you see this movie alone... you'll never be the same again!
  • Come Face To Face With The Creation of Evil!
  • The most frightening of all maniac films.

Main Details

  • Released in 1981
  • Color
  • Running Time: 91 min | Australia:89 min
  • Production Co: Filmways Pictures | The Cropsy Venture
  • Distribution Co: Filmways Pictures (1981) (USA) (theatrical) | Ambassador Film Distributors (Canada) | Filmways Australasian Distributors (Australia)

Cast and Crew

  • Directed by Tony Maylam
  • Written by Harvey Weinstein, Tony Maylam, Brad Grey, Peter Lawrence
  • Starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Holly Hunter, Jason Alexander
  • Produced by Michael Cohl, André Djaoui, Dany Ubaud, Jean Ubaud, Harvey Weinstein
  • Original Music by Rick Wakeman
  • Cinematography by Harvey Harrison
  • Film Editing by Jack Sholder
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