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Black Sun

19711h 37mAleksei Speshnyov
IMDb 5.7

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The life and death of Robert Moussombe, the leader of an unnamed African state. Moussombe is a fictionalized portrait of assassinated Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, and the film's events are a pastiche of the Congo Crisis in 1960s.

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What is Black Sun (1971) about?

The life and death of Robert Moussombe, the leader of an unnamed African state. Moussombe is a fictionalized portrait of assassinated Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, and the film's events are a pastiche of the Congo Crisis in 1960s.

Who stars in Black Sun?

Black Sun stars Ambroise Mbia (Robert Moussombe), Mykola Hrynko (Jean Barthes), Gemma Firsova (Nicole Gauthier), Bob Chuprov-Tsymba (Jacques Loup), Mbissine Thérèse Diop (Mrs. Moussombe). The film was directed by Aleksei Speshnyov.

How long is Black Sun?

Black Sun has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971.

Is Black Sun worth watching?

Black Sun holds an IMDb rating of 5.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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