Dark Sun (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1981, Dark Sun is a drama, mystery and science fiction film directed by Otakar Vávra, running about 135 minutes.
What it’s about. A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit.
Who’s in it. Dark Sun stars Jana Břežková as Terrorist, Radoslav Brzobohatý as Prokop, Rudolf Hrušínský as Carson and Karel Chromík as Detective, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Dark Sun has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Sun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Sun tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Sun (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dark Sun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dark Sun worth watching?
- Dark Sun holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dark Sun?
- Dark Sun stars Jana Břežková, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Rudolf Hrušínský, Karel Chromík and Magda Vášáryová.
- When was Dark Sun released?
- Dark Sun was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.