The Burning Question (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1943, The Burning Question is a drama and crime film directed by Alice O'Fredericks, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. After three long years, the young legal secretary Bodil is reunited with his former girlfriend Carsten. Their love affair flares up again, but unfortunately Bodil has meanwhile come a little too close to his boss' son, the skirt hunter Hugo. And he has no intention of making Bodil happy.
Who’s in it. The Burning Question stars Poul Reumert, Grethe Holmer, Maria Garland and Richard Christensen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Burning Question has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Burning Question page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Burning Question tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Burning Question (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Burning Question change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Burning Question worth watching?
- The Burning Question holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Burning Question?
- The Burning Question stars Poul Reumert, Grethe Holmer, Maria Garland, Richard Christensen and Katy Valentin.
- When was The Burning Question released?
- The Burning Question was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.