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Dark of the Sun (also known as The Mercenaries in the UK) is a 1968 British adventure war film starring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, and Peter Carsten. The film, which was directed by Jack Cardiff, is based on Wilbur Smith's 1965 novel, The Dark of the Sun. The story about a band of mercenaries sent on a dangerous mission during the Congo Crisis was adapted into a screenplay by Ranald MacDougall. Critics condemned the film on its original release for its graphic scenes of violence and torture.

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  • Katanga ist ein britischer Kriegsfilm aus dem Jahre 1968 von Jack Cardiff mit Rod Taylor und Yvette Mimieux. Er basiert auf dem Roman Schwarze Sonne (Originaltitel: The Dark of the Sun) von Wilbur Smith. (de)
  • Dark of the Sun (also known as The Mercenaries in the UK) is a 1968 British adventure war film starring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, and Peter Carsten. The film, which was directed by Jack Cardiff, is based on Wilbur Smith's 1965 novel, The Dark of the Sun. The story about a band of mercenaries sent on a dangerous mission during the Congo Crisis was adapted into a screenplay by Ranald MacDougall. Critics condemned the film on its original release for its graphic scenes of violence and torture. (en)
  • El último tren a Katanga (The Dark of the Sun en EE. UU. y The Mercenaries en Reino Unido) es una película de guerra y de aventuras estrenada en 1968 y protagonizada por Rod Taylor. Está basada en la novela The Dark of the Sun de Wilbur Smith, publicada en 1965.​ La película está ambientada en la Crisis del Congo dentro del periodo que comprende los procesos de descolonización en el continente africano.​ La historia narra el rescate por parte de unos mercenarios del gobierno congoleño de una importante suma de dinero en forma de diamantes que se encuentran en territorio controlado por rebeldes. (es)
  • Le Dernier Train du Katanga (The Mercenaries au Royaume-Uni, Dark of the Sun aux États-Unis) est un film américano-britannique de Jack Cardiff, sorti en 1968. (fr)
  • Buio oltre il sole (The Mercenaries) è un film del 1968 diretto da Jack Cardiff e tratto dal romanzo L'ombra del sole di Wilbur Smith. I principali interpreti sono Rod Taylor e Yvette Mimieux. (it)
  • The Mercenaries (br: Os Mercenários / pt: O Último Comboio do Katanga) é um filme britânico-estadunidense de guerra lançado em 1968, dirigido por Jack Cardiff. Baseado no livro Dark of the Sun de Wilbur Smith, é estrelado por Rod Taylor, , Jim Brown e . Música de Jacques Loussier. O filme é também conhecido nos Estados Unidos pelo título de Dark of the Sun. (pt)
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  • Paperback edition (en)
  • Original film poster by Frank McCarthy (en)
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  • Ernest Walter (en)
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  • Thriller (en)
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  • Dark of the Sun (en)
  • The Dark of the Sun (en)
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  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios (en)
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  • Revenge (en)
  • The Mission (en)
  • The Chase (en)
  • Infiltration (en)
  • Claire and Curry (en)
  • Claire's First Appearance (en)
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  • The Doctor Is Found (en)
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  • The Mercenaries (en)
  • The Simbas Attack/The Coach Rolls Back (en)
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  • Katanga ist ein britischer Kriegsfilm aus dem Jahre 1968 von Jack Cardiff mit Rod Taylor und Yvette Mimieux. Er basiert auf dem Roman Schwarze Sonne (Originaltitel: The Dark of the Sun) von Wilbur Smith. (de)
  • Dark of the Sun (also known as The Mercenaries in the UK) is a 1968 British adventure war film starring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, and Peter Carsten. The film, which was directed by Jack Cardiff, is based on Wilbur Smith's 1965 novel, The Dark of the Sun. The story about a band of mercenaries sent on a dangerous mission during the Congo Crisis was adapted into a screenplay by Ranald MacDougall. Critics condemned the film on its original release for its graphic scenes of violence and torture. (en)
  • El último tren a Katanga (The Dark of the Sun en EE. UU. y The Mercenaries en Reino Unido) es una película de guerra y de aventuras estrenada en 1968 y protagonizada por Rod Taylor. Está basada en la novela The Dark of the Sun de Wilbur Smith, publicada en 1965.​ La película está ambientada en la Crisis del Congo dentro del periodo que comprende los procesos de descolonización en el continente africano.​ La historia narra el rescate por parte de unos mercenarios del gobierno congoleño de una importante suma de dinero en forma de diamantes que se encuentran en territorio controlado por rebeldes. (es)
  • Le Dernier Train du Katanga (The Mercenaries au Royaume-Uni, Dark of the Sun aux États-Unis) est un film américano-britannique de Jack Cardiff, sorti en 1968. (fr)
  • Buio oltre il sole (The Mercenaries) è un film del 1968 diretto da Jack Cardiff e tratto dal romanzo L'ombra del sole di Wilbur Smith. I principali interpreti sono Rod Taylor e Yvette Mimieux. (it)
  • The Mercenaries (br: Os Mercenários / pt: O Último Comboio do Katanga) é um filme britânico-estadunidense de guerra lançado em 1968, dirigido por Jack Cardiff. Baseado no livro Dark of the Sun de Wilbur Smith, é estrelado por Rod Taylor, , Jim Brown e . Música de Jacques Loussier. O filme é também conhecido nos Estados Unidos pelo título de Dark of the Sun. (pt)
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  • Dark of the Sun (en)
  • Katanga (Film) (de)
  • El último tren a Katanga (es)
  • Le Dernier Train du Katanga (film) (fr)
  • Buio oltre il sole (it)
  • 戦争プロフェッショナル (ja)
  • The Mercenaries (pt)
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