

It's Burning
2023, German. Directed by Erol Afşin.
Amal, Omar, and their son Ahmad are a happy Arab family living in Germany. At the playground, they encounter a man named Franz. The situation gets out of hand when Franz insults and attacks Amal because of her headscarf. The case goes to court, but an incident during the hearing changes everything for the family.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 June 2023
- Original title
- Es brennt
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Erol Afşin
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How long is It's Burning?
It's Burning runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does It's Burning have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is It's Burning on?
It's Burning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 June 2023. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like It's Burning?
If you liked It's Burning, try What Maisie Knew, The Young One, Skin.
Who directed It's Burning?
It's Burning (2023) was directed by Erol Afşin and stars Halima Ilter, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Emir Kadir Taşkın.