The Sun
Die Sonne
Synopsis
A giant ball of gas and raw energy with a temperature of up to 15 million degrees, the sun is the origin of life on earth and influences an infinite number of natural phenomena. This documentary is dedicated to the search for the significance of our home star for mankind, science and nature. Researchers at the American Space Agency NASA, the Canary Islands observatories, and the hottest and coldest places on earth share their insights. We can expect an emotional journey through science and history, peppered with human stories, at the end of which the complex bandwidth of life is revealed. Never before in the history of mankind has it been more important to uncover the secrets of the sun. Because for our earth, the sun is not just any star. It is the ultimate star.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Fabian Wolf
- Screenplay & Story
- Fabian Wolf
- Original Score
- Giovanni Berg
- Original Title
- Die Sonne
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United States of America
- Release Date
- 10/02/2024
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, ARTE, CuriosityStream, Spiegel TV, Autentic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fabian Wolf
Fabian Wolf
Giovanni Berg
Rasmus Sievers, Moritz Frisch
David Fejzuli
Kay Siering
Department Leadership Roster
Fabian Wolf
Director
Giovanni Berg
Original Music Composer
David Fejzuli
Editor
Rasmus Sievers
Director of Photography
Fabian Wolf
Writer
Moritz Frisch
Director of Photography
Kay Siering
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sun.
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What is The Sun about?
A giant ball of gas and raw energy with a temperature of up to 15 million degrees, the sun is the origin of life on earth and influences an infinite number of natural phenomena. This documentary is dedicated to the search for the significance of our home star for mankind, science and nature. Researchers at the American Space Agency NASA, the Canary Islands observatories, and the hottest and coldest places on earth share their insights. We can expect an emotional journey through science and history, peppered with human stories, at the end of which the complex bandwidth of life is revealed. Never before in the history of mankind has it been more important to uncover the secrets of the sun. Because for our earth, the sun is not just any star. It is the ultimate star.
Who directed The Sun?
The Sun was directed by Fabian Wolf.
Who stars in The Sun?
The principal cast of The Sun includes Benjamin Völz.
When was The Sun released and how long is it?
The Sun was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sun was composed by Giovanni Berg.