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Burning Secret 1988 Directed by Andrew Birkin

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

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.

Production Countries Germany , United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , German
Gnere Drama
Release Date 23 December 1988
106 mins