Characters & Themes
Dark Sun (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 135 mins · Czech
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- Directed by
- Otakar Vávra
- Starring
- Petr Jákl, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Věra Králová, Rudolf Hrušínský, Jan Přeučil, András Bálint
A remake of Vávra’s 1948 atomic‑age thriller Krakatit, the film follows engineer Prokop, who invents the lethal explosive ‘Krakatit’. As he becomes entangled with manipulative agents and imperialist conspiracies, he recognises the weapon’s catastrophic potential. Determined to stop its abuse, he risks everything to keep his epoch‑defining creation from falling into the wrong hands.
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