The Burning Season 30 years old

Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder

Credits

The Burning Season Cast

Name Character
Sônia Braga She was 44, now 74 years old as Regina de Carvalho
Edward James Olmos He was 47, now 77 years old as Wilson Pinheiro
Raúl Juliá He was 54, 54 years old when he died as Chico Mendes
Luis Guzmán He was 38, now 68 years old as Estate Boss
Kamala Lopez She was 30, now 60 years old as Ilzamar
Carmen Argenziano He was 50, 75 years old when he died as Alfredo Sezero
Nigel Havers He was 42, now 73 years old as Steven Kaye

The Burning Season Crew

Name Department
Paul Rubell as Editor. He was 42 (now 72) years old Editing
John Frankenheimer as Director. He was 64 (72) years old when He died Directing
John Frankenheimer as Producer. He was 64 (72) years old when He died Production
John R. Leonetti as Cinematography. He was 38 (now 68) years old Crew
Thomas M. Hammel as Producer. Production
Ron Hutchinson as Writer. He was 30 (now 60) years old Writing
William Mastrosimone as Writer. He was 47 (now 77) years old Writing
Michael Tolkin as Writer. He was 43 (now 74) years old Writing
Gary Chang as Original Music Composer. He was 41 (now 71) years old Sound
The Burning Season poster
The Burning Season (30 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, September 17, 1994
  • Runtime: 123 minutes