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66% Critic Match
Dark of the Sun
“Brutes! Savages! Heroes! They're Mercenaries... They're Paid to do a Job!”
6.6 / 10• 1968• 1h 41m•NR• English
WarAdventureDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Rod Taylor
Curry
Lead
Yvette Mimieux
Claire
Peter Carsten
Henlein
Jim Brown
Ruffo
Kenneth More
Doctor Wreid
André Morell
Bussier
Olivier Despax
Surrier
Guy Deghy
Delage
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jack Cardiff's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dark of the Sun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
