Red Sun

Red Sun
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTerence Young
Screenplay by
Story byLaird Koenig
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHenri Alekan
Edited byJohnny Dwyre
Music byMaurice Jarre
Production
companies
  • Les Films Corona
  • Oceania Produzioni Internazionali Cinematografiche
  • Producciones Balcázar S.A.
Distributed byLes Films Corona
Release dates
  • 15 September 1971 (1971-09-15) (France)
  • 26 October 1971 (1971-10-26) (Italy)
  • 20 December 1971 (1971-12-20) (Spain)
  • 9 June 1972 (1972-06-09) (United States)
Running time
112 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
LanguageEnglish
Box office3,300,488 admissions (France)

Red Sun (French: Soleil rouge, Italian: Sole rosso) is a 1971 Spaghetti Western film directed by Terence Young and starring Charles Bronson, Toshirō Mifune, Alain Delon, Ursula Andress, and Capucine. The Franco-Italian international co-production was filmed in Spain by the British director Young, with a screenplay by Denne Bart Petitclerc, William Roberts, and Lawrence Roman from a story by Laird Koenig. The film was released in the United States on 9 June 1972.