Black Sun

Name: Black Sun
Director: Aleksei Speshnyov
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971-04-05
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Ambroise Mbia, Mykola Hrynko, Gemma Firsova, Bob Chuprov-Tsymba, Mbissine Thérèse Diop

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1971 · 97 min · 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.

Directed by Aleksei Speshnyov

Cast

Ambroise Mbia — Robert Moussombe
Mykola Hrynko — Jean Barthes
Gemma Firsova — Nicole Gauthier
Bob Chuprov-Tsymba — Jacques Loup
Mbissine Thérèse Diop — Mrs. Moussombe