
Black Sun
- 1971
- 1h 37m
- Drama
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Yuri Marukhin
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Aleksei SpeshnyovWriter
- Kuzma KiselyovWriter
- Original title
- Чёрное солнце
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 5, 1971
- Original language
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union




























