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Black Burns Fast

Name: Black Burns Fast
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 2026-07-31
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Esihle Ndleleni, Muadi Ilung, Mila Smith, Khensani Khoza, Ntsimedi Gwangwa

2026 1h 36m 7.0 rated Comedy, Romance, Drama

Black Burns Fast is a queer and quirky coming of age film set in at a prestigious boarding school in South Africa. 17-year-old adorkable Luthando is on track for a normal academic year, until Ayanda arrives at the school and forces her to rethink everything. In the aftermath, Luthando struggles with juggling multiple identities to avoid rejection from her mother and her schoolmates as she comes to terms with her sexuality.

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Starring

Esihle Ndleleni Luthando

Muadi Ilung Ayanda

Mila Smith Jodie

Khensani Khoza Zenande

Ntsimedi Gwangwa Lazola

Basetsana Motloung Anele

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Director

Sandulela Asanda

Studios

Urucu Media

Release

2026-07-31

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2026 Comedy Romance Drama Sandulela Asanda identity crisis south africa girls' boarding school all black cast teenage sexuality lgbt mother daughter estrangement queer

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Black Burns Fast is a 2026 movie in the Comedy, Romance, Drama space directed by Sandulela Asanda and starring Esihle Ndleleni, Muadi Ilung, Mila Smith. Use this page to watch the trailer, check cast and production details, save it to your lists, or jump to where it is available to watch.