Black Sun (1966)

Original title

Soleil noir

Directed by

Denys de La Patellière

Genre

adventure film, drama film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman travels to Algeria to find her missing husband. She gets drawn into a dangerous search across the desert.

tensemelancholicslow-burngrittyunsettlingbleakvisually starkbroodingatmospheric

What happens

Black Sun (French: Soleil noir) is a 1966 French-Italian crime thriller film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Michèle Mercier, Daniel Gélin and Valentina Cortese. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris and on location near Ouargla in Algeria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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