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In Burning Darkness

In Burning Darkness

1959 · 90 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama

In an institution for the blind, a man rails against his misfortune, his energy and thinking distorted by a need to fight his blindness. Unhappy and unable to come to grips with his condition, he stirs a sympathetic chord in another blind inmate. She in turn, slowly enters into a relationship with him that starts to transform the ways he perceives himself and his blindness.

Directed by Daniel Tinayre · Written by Eduardo Borrás

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