Burning Secret

1988 • Directed by

Andrew Birkin

Drama

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.