1980
4.8 (6 votes)
2h 15m
Genres
Science Fiction
Drama
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Dark Sun (Temné slunce)
Overview
A remake of Vávra's 1948 atomic age thriller Krakatit. Engineer Prokop creates the devastating explosive “Krakatit” and soon confronts manipulative agents and imperialist conspiracies. Realizing his invention’s threat, he fights to prevent its misuse, risking everything to stop those who seek to exploit his epochal discovery.
Key Crew
Director: Otakar Vávra
Director of Photography: Miroslav Ondříček, Josef Illík
Screenplay: Otakar Vávra, Jiří Šotola
