The Dark Sun (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1990, The Dark Sun is a drama film directed by Damiano Damiani, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. After the death of his mother a man returns to his hometown Palermo in southern Italy in order to get hold of the legacy. Once there he is forced to participate in various crimes commited by the mafia.
Who’s in it. The Dark Sun stars Jo Champa as Lucia Isgrò, Michael Paré as Ruggero Brickman, Phyllis Logan as Attorney Camilla Staffa and Erland Josephson as Attorney Belmonte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Dark Sun has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dark Sun page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dark Sun tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dark Sun (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dark Sun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dark Sun worth watching?
- The Dark Sun holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dark Sun?
- The Dark Sun stars Jo Champa, Michael Paré, Phyllis Logan, Erland Josephson and Luciano Catenacci.
- When was The Dark Sun released?
- The Dark Sun was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.