Otakar Vávra
Director
Dark Sun (1980)
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.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction
Keywords: imdb.two-word-title, imdb.czech-remake, imdb.remake-of-czech-film, imdb.female-terrorist, imdb.czech-scientist, imdb.color-remake-of-black-and-white-film, imdb.czech-science-fiction + 27 more, imdb.scientific-discovery, imdb.science-gone-wrong, imdb.literature-on-screen, imdb.european-literature-on-screen, imdb.czech-literature-on-screen, imdb.title-different-than-book, imdb.remake-of-european-film, imdb.20th-century-literature-on-screen, imdb.science-fiction-literature-on-screen, imdb.czech-remake-of-czech-film, imdb.modern-day-adaptation, imdb.czech-science-fiction-literature-on-screen, imdb.czech-crime-literature-on-screen, imdb.1920s-literature-on-screen, imdb.european-science-fiction-literature-on-screen, imdb.remake-by-original-director, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.explosive, imdb.remake, imdb.science, imdb.scientist, imdb.shooting, imdb.gunshot, imdb.terrorism, imdb.terrorist, imdb.psychotronic-film, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book
Production Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Production Country:
Czechoslovakia
Languages:
Czech
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135 min
Sept. 19, 1980
Released
NR