Call it the burning
2022, French. Directed by Bénédicte Liénard & Mary Jiménez Freeman-Morris.
One night, nine children from the same Tunisian village attempt the deadly crossing. Like a poem or a prayer, this film welcomes the words of bereaved mothers and gives dignity to their grief.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 January 2022
- Original title
- On la nomme la Brûlure
- Country
- Belgium, Tunisia
- Written by
- Bénédicte Liénard, Mary Jiménez Freeman-Morris
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Call it the burning runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Call it the burning on?
Call it the burning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2022. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Call it the burning?
If you liked Call it the burning, try God Grew Tired of Us, Looking for Richard, My Mom Jayne.
Who directed Call it the burning?
Call it the burning (2022) was directed by Bénédicte Liénard and Mary Jiménez Freeman-Morris.