Dark Sun
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Temné slunce |
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Genre | Science Fiction, Drama |
| Director | Otakar Vávra |
| Runtime | 135 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.8/10 (6 votes) |
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Dark Sun is an acquired taste at 4.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1980. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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