Burning Secret

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Andrew Birkin

Status Released

Release Date 1988-12-23

Storyline

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.

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