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MOVIE PROFILE

Dark of the Sun

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

★ 6.6 / 10 (86 votes)February 8, 1968101 minEN
WarAdventureDrama

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.

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Movie facts

Release dateFebruary 8, 1968
StatusReleased
Runtime101 min
Rating★ 6.6 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$1,500,000
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
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Crew

Director

Jack Cardiff

Writers

Ranald MacDougall, Adrian Spies

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

Rod TaylorRod TaylorCurry
Yvette MimieuxYvette MimieuxClaire
Peter CarstenPeter CarstenHenlein
Jim BrownJim BrownRuffo
Kenneth MoreKenneth MoreDoctor Wreid
André MorellAndré MorellBussier
Olivier DespaxOlivier DespaxSurrier
Guy DeghyGuy DeghyDelage
Bloke ModisaneBloke ModisaneKataki
Calvin LockhartCalvin LockhartUbi
Alan GiffordAlan GiffordJansen
David BauerDavid BauerAdams
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