Black Sun (1997): Cast
Black Sun is a 1997 documentary directed by Rüdiger Sünner, starring Hanns Zischler as Narrator, Peter Fitz and Adolf Frisé. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Rüdiger Sünner
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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German
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Black Sun About?
The premise of Black Sun without spoilers.
A historical analysis examines how groups such as the Nazis used language, symbols and religious imagery to gain power. It probes where myth expands or restricts thought, when spiritual pursuits turn to fanaticism, and whether society has truly learned the 20th‑century lessons or repeats them. Covering German history from the late 1800s to the early 21st century, it warns that ignoring archetypes and symbols leaves us vulnerable.
Black Sun Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- swastika
- rise of fascism
- nazism
- fascism
- color in title
- myth
- nazi
Black Sun Cast & Characters
Hanns Zischler leads the cast as Narrator, with Peter Fitz as Narrator and Adolf Frisé. Directed by Rüdiger Sünner; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rüdiger Sünner
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Hanns Zischler as Narrator -
Peter Fitz as Narrator - Adolf Frisé as themselves
- Peter Maier as themselves
Also Starring in Black Sun
· 4 more- Klaus Duwel Runologe, Universitat Gottingen
- Wulff E. Brebeck Themselves
- Helena Blavatsky Russian Occultist (Archive Footage)
- Guido Von List
Black Sun Also Known As
Also known as “Schwarze Sonne”.
- Also known as
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- Schwarze Sonne
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Movies Like Black Sun
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler, Time of the Gods and The Nazis: A Warning from History.
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Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler 1962 -
Time of the Gods 1992 -
The Nazis: A Warning from History 1997 -
Blood in the Face 1991 -
Swastika 1973 -
White Terror 2005 -
Black Sun 2005 -
Blood and Soil 1933 -
Television Under the Swastika 1999 -
Gods of the New Age 1984 -
The Occult History of the Third Reich 1990 -
Our Nazi 1984
Black Sun FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Black Sun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Black Sun?
Black Sun runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Black Sun released?
Black Sun was released on May 1, 1997.
Who directed Black Sun?
Black Sun was directed by Rüdiger Sünner.
More films by Rüdiger Sünner Who is in the cast of Black Sun?
Black Sun stars Hanns Zischler as Narrator, Peter Fitz as Narrator and Adolf Frisé, among 8 credited actors.
Does Black Sun have a post-credit scene?
No. Black Sun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Black Sun in?
The original language of Black Sun is German.
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