Burning Cane
Synopsis
Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with the love she has for her troubled son.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phillip Youmans
- Screenplay & Story
- Phillip Youmans
- Original Score
- Kevin Gullage
- Original Title
- Burning Cane
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Denizen Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phillip Youmans
Phillip Youmans
Kevin Gullage
Phillip Youmans
Ruby Kline, Phillip Youmans
Ojo Akinlana, Wendell Pierce, Karen Kaia Livers, Mose Mayer, Cassandra Youmans
Department Leadership Roster
Ojo Akinlana
Producer
Kevin Gullage
Original Music Composer
Ruby Kline
Editor
Phillip Youmans
Editor
Wendell Pierce
Producer
Phillip Youmans
Director
Ojo Akinlana
Production Design
Karen Kaia Livers
Producer
Mose Mayer
Producer
Phillip Youmans
Director of Photography
Cassandra Youmans
Producer
Isaac Webb
Producer
Phillip Youmans
Writer
Phillip Youmans
Producer
Jakob Johnson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Burning Cane
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What is Burning Cane about?
Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with the love she has for her troubled son.
Who directed Burning Cane?
Burning Cane was directed by Phillip Youmans.
Who stars in Burning Cane?
The principal cast of Burning Cane includes Wendell Pierce, Karen Kaia Livers, Dominique McClellan, Braelyn Kelly, Emyri Crutchfield.
When was Burning Cane released and how long is it?
Burning Cane was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Burning Cane?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Burning Cane was composed by Kevin Gullage.