Dark Of | The Sun(1968)
: The film’s setting in the war-torn Congo provided a dark, realistic backdrop that contrasted with the more "fun" war movies of the era.
: Curry and his team must take a steam train 300 miles into the interior to rescue European refugees and retrieve $50 million in diamonds before the town is overrun by "Simbas," a ruthless rebel horde. Dark of the Sun(1968)
: Curry's companion, Ruffo (Jim Brown), serves as the film's moral compass, contrasting Curry’s profit-driven motives with a genuine commitment to Africa’s future. Cast & Crew : The film’s setting in the war-torn Congo
: For its time, the film was exceptionally brutal, featuring a famous chainsaw duel, graphic torture, and massacres. It was heavily re-edited for its initial release. Cast & Crew : For its time, the
: Although set in Africa, much of the film was shot in Jamaica . Availability