The Burning
2008, Japanese. Directed by Kenta Hayashida.
Minako is diagnosed with a brain tumor and doesn't have long to live. She wants to see her twin sister once again, but there are consequences. The twins bring out the worst in each other. Together, they are psycho-pyromaniacs and can be very destructive. There's a reason why they've been separated for 13 years, to protect themselves and those around them. Now, they'll be together again.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 23 October 2008
- Original title
- ブリュレ
- Country
- Japan
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How long is The Burning?
The Burning runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Does The Burning have a post-credits scene?
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The Burning parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Burning on?
The Burning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 2008. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Burning?
If you liked The Burning, try The Truth About Emanuel, Nell, The Hummingbird Project.
Who directed The Burning?
The Burning (2008) was directed by Kenta Hayashida and stars Mika Nakamura, Rika Nakamura, Taichi Hirabayashi.