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The Dark Side of the Sun is a 1988 American-Yugoslavian drama film directed by Božidar Nikolić and stars Brad Pitt in his first leading role as a young man in search of a cure for a dreaded skin disease. Director Božidar Nikolić picked Brad Pitt out of 400 candidates for the main role. Brad Pitt was very happy for the pick and was only paid $1523 for seven weeks of filming in 1988. Nikolic said that film was then shelved do to lack of entertainment value. Movie was released directly to video in 1997.
Original Release
12/21/1988
US Release
12/21/1988
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Guy Boyd | Father / Vater |
| Brad Pitt | Rick |
| Cheryl Pollak | Frances |
| Constantin Nitchoff | |
| Milena Dravic | Mother |
| Gorica Popovic | Nina |
| Sonja Savic | |
| Nikola Jovanović | |
| Boro Begović | |
| Milan Sretenovic | (as Milan Sretenovic-Globus) |
Directors
Writers
Nikola Jovanović, Zeljko Mijanovic, Andrew Horton
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Guy Boyd | Father / Vater |
| Brad Pitt | Rick |
| Cheryl Pollak | Frances |
| Constantin Nitchoff | |
| Milena Dravic | Mother |
| Gorica Popovic | Nina |
| Sonja Savic | |
| Nikola Jovanović | |
| Boro Begović | |
| Milan Sretenovic | (as Milan Sretenovic-Globus) |
| Andjelo Arandjelovic | (as Angelo Arangelovic) |
| Sreten Mitrovic | |
| Stojan 'Stole' Arandjelovic | Vidar (the healer) / The Healer |
| Ras Rastoder | |
| Vladan Banovic | |
| Milorad Novakovic | |
| Pedja Rolovic | |
| Vanja Vasic | |
| Tatjana Vadnjal | |
| Tanja Petric |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mile Citakovic | Executive Producer |
| Susan Haken | Executive Producer |
| Andjelo Arandjelovic | Producer |
| Dusko Mihailov | Producer |
| Boris Nitchoff | Producer |
