Dark Sun(1980)
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Dark Sun Synopsis
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explosive “Krakatit” and soon confronts manipulative agents and imperialist conspiracies. Realizing his invention’s threat, he fights to prevent its misuse, risking everything to stop those who seek to exploit his epochal discovery.
Dark Sun (1980) is a science fiction and drama film directed by Otakar Vávra, released on September 19, 1980 with a runtime of 2h 15m. It stars Radoslav Brzobohatý, Rudolf Hrušínský, Magda Vášáryová and Jerzy Kamas. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Otakar Vávra
- Writers:
- Karel Valtera, Karel Čapek, Otakar Vávra
- Cinematographer:
- Miroslav Ondříček
- Composer:
- Martin Kratochvíl
- Production:
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- Status:
- Released
Dark Sun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Radoslav Brzobohatý
as Prokop
Rudolf Hrušínský
as Carson
Magda Vášáryová
as Kris
Jerzy Kamas
as Dai Mon
Luděk Munzar
as Tomeš
- Nóra Németh
Nóra Németh
as Young Terrorist
Jozef Adamovič
as Dan
Vladimír Šmeral
as Tomeš
Günter Naumann
as Holz
András Bálint
as Terrorist Leader
Lenka Pichlíková
as Anči
Szabó Sándor
as Uncle James
Key crew
Directed by Otakar Vávra, written by Karel Valtera, Karel Čapek and Otakar Vávra.
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Dark Sun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 7 ratings.
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Dark Sun – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dark Sun online?
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Dark Sun (1980) is available to stream on Lepsi TV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dark Sun?
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The main cast of Dark Sun (1980) includes Radoslav Brzobohatý, Rudolf Hrušínský, Magda Vášáryová, Jerzy Kamas and Luděk Munzar. The film was directed by Otakar Vávra. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dark Sun released?
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Dark Sun was released on September 19, 1980 and runs for 2h 15m.
Is Dark Sun worth watching?
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Dark Sun (1980) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.