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Warming by the Devil’s Fire (2003): Cast

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Warming by the Devil’s Fire is a 2003 drama documentary directed by Charles Burnett, starring Carl Lumbly as Narrator, Tommy Redmond Hicks and Nathaniel Lee Jr.. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Warming by the Devil’s Fire (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Charles Burnett
Genres
Drama , Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Warming by the Devil’s Fire About?

The premise of Warming by the Devil’s Fire without spoilers.

Charles Burnett, acclaimed for Killer of Sheep, My Brother’s Wedding and To Sleep with Anger, directs a richly observed portrait of a young boy navigating family life in 1950s Mississippi. The film explores the clash of generations through the soaring hymns of gospel and the raw cries of the blues, revealing deep cultural tensions.

Warming by the Devil’s Fire Themes & Keywords

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  • reenactment
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Cast & crew

Warming by the Devil’s Fire Cast & Characters

Carl Lumbly leads the cast as Narrator, with Tommy Redmond Hicks as Uncle Buddy and Nathaniel Lee Jr. as Junior. Directed by Charles Burnett.

From the director

More from Charles Burnett

More films directed by Charles Burnett, best-rated first: Killer of Sheep, The Annihilation of Fish, The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution and Quiet as Kept.

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Warming by the Devil’s Fire Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “더 블루스: 악마의불꽃에휩싸여” and “Греясь на дьявольском огне”.

Also known as
  • 더 블루스: 악마의불꽃에휩싸여
  • Греясь на дьявольском огне

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Warming by the Devil’s Fire FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Warming by the Devil’s Fire, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Warming by the Devil’s Fire?

Warming by the Devil’s Fire runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Warming by the Devil’s Fire released?

Warming by the Devil’s Fire was released on October 1, 2003.

Who directed Warming by the Devil’s Fire?

Warming by the Devil’s Fire was directed by Charles Burnett.

More films by Charles Burnett

Who is in the cast of Warming by the Devil’s Fire?

Warming by the Devil’s Fire stars Carl Lumbly as Narrator, Tommy Redmond Hicks as Uncle Buddy and Nathaniel Lee Jr. as Junior.

Does Warming by the Devil’s Fire have a post-credit scene?

No. Warming by the Devil’s Fire has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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