Warming by the Devil's Fire

Documentary, Music, Drama | 2003-10-01 | United States of America

6.9 / 10

89 min.

Director Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, My Brother's Wedding, To Sleep with Anger) presents a tale about a young boy's encounter with his family in Mississippi in the 1950s, and intergenerational tensions between the heavenly strains of gospel and the devilish moans of the blues.