Dark of the Sun (1968)

  • NR
  • 07/03/1968 (US)
  • War, Adventure, Drama
  • 1h 41m

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

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.

Wilbur Smith

Novel

Jack Cardiff

Director

Ranald MacDougall

Screenplay

Adrian Spies

Screenplay

Cast

Rod Taylor's headshot

Rod Taylor

Curry
Yvette Mimieux's headshot

Yvette Mimieux

Claire
Peter Carsten's headshot

Peter Carsten

Henlein
Jim Brown's headshot

Jim Brown

Ruffo
Kenneth More's headshot

Kenneth More

Doctor Wreid
André Morell's headshot

André Morell

Bussier
Olivier Despax's headshot

Olivier Despax

Surrier
Guy Deghy's headshot

Guy Deghy

Delage

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