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The Dark Side of Venus
Ewa is a beautiful, happily married woman. One day she meets a young woman claiming to be in affair with her husband. Ewa, shocked, doesn't know whom to believe any more.
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Plot Summary
In the year 2047, a scientist on a mission to Venus discovers a primitive civilization. She falls in love with a native, but their relationship is threatened by an impending solar flare that could destroy the planet.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed reviews, with praise for its visual effects and Tia Carrere's performance, but criticism for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.
What Reviewers Say
Visually striking with a compelling lead performance.
Fails to fully capitalize on its intriguing premise.
A romantic sci-fi drama that feels somewhat dated.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely absent, with no significant consensus on what was liked or disliked.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in the Mojave Desert, which was used to simulate the alien landscape of Venus.
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