---
title: 'Black Sun (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Denys de La Patellière'
released: '1966-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-sun-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061001/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Black Sun (1966)

1966 · 96 min · Drama, Adventure · France, Italy

Original title: Soleil noir

## Synopsis

Black Sun is a 1966 French-Italian crime thriller film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Michèle Mercier, Daniel Gélin and Valentina Cortese. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris and on location near Ouargla in Algeria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Denys de La Patellière](https://cinepixo.com/people/denys-de-la-patelliere)
- **Screenplay:** [Pascal Jardin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-jardin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georges Garvarentz](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-garvarentz)
- **Producer:** [Ralph Baum](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-baum)
- **Director of Photography:** [Armand Henri Julien Thirard](https://cinepixo.com/people/armand-henri-julien-thirard)
- **Editor:** [Jacqueline Thiédot](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacqueline-thiedot)

## Cast

- [Patrick Raynal](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-raynal)
- [Maurice Garrel](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-garrel)
- [Dominique Page](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-page)
- [Louis Seigner](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-seigner)
- [Frank Villard](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-villard)
- [Yves Brainville](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-brainville)
- [Michèle Mercier](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-mercier)
- [Harry Riebauer](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-riebauer)
- [Patrick Balkany](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-balkany)
- [Denis Savignat](https://cinepixo.com/people/denis-savignat)
- [Daniel Gélin](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-gelin)
- [Jean Martinelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-martinelli)
- [Denise Vernac](https://cinepixo.com/people/denise-vernac)
- [Michel de Ré](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-de-re)
- [Carlo Nell](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-nell)

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