Dark of the Sun

Dark of the Sun

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

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Release Date

2/8/1968

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A brutal mercenary heist through a war-ravaged African landscape that moves with relentless momentum while deteriorating into chaos. The film balances hardened action with an underlying moral darkness, treating violence as consequence rather than spectacle.

Mood

TenseDread-soakedAngryEpic

Themes

SurvivalCrimePowerAmbition

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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