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Dark of the Sun
Dark of the Sun
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Dark of the Sun

1968
1h 41m
War
Adventure
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1968

Runtime

1h 41m

Where to Watch

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Provider type

Rent

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Storyline

"Brutes! Savages! Heroes! They're Mercenaries... They're Paid to do a Job!"

A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 41m
Feb 8, 1968
Languages
English
Director
Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

16 Cast Members

Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor

Curry

Yvette Mimieux

Yvette Mimieux

Claire

Peter Carsten

Peter Carsten

Henlein

Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Ruffo

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Doctor Wreid

André Morell

André Morell

Bussier

Olivier Despax

Olivier Despax

Surrier

Guy Deghy

Guy Deghy

Delage

Bloke Modisane

Bloke Modisane

Kataki

Calvin Lockhart

Calvin Lockhart

Ubi

Alan Gifford

Alan Gifford

Jansen

David Bauer

David Bauer

Adams

Murray Kash

Cochrane

John Serret

John Serret

Father Dominic

Danny Daniels

Danny Daniels

General Moses

Alex Gradussov

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