
Black Sunfight(1969)
The title of this film, which combines flicker effects and comic strip elements, refers to an old belief that each solar eclipse produces a war.
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The title of this film, which combines flicker effects and comic strip elements, refers to an old belief that each solar eclipse produces a war.
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1969-01-01
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