Underneath: Children of the Sun (2022)
90 min
This time and dimension spanning epic is a captivating and mind-bending Afrofuturist story that embarks on a breathtaking journey of galactic politics, heritage, and destiny. In 1857, a slave in Little Dixie, Missouri is thrust into an intergalactic crises after helping an alien from a crashed spaceship. An ultra-powerful alien artifact passes through generations of bloody fingers and inheritors here on Earth, including the present, and ultimately leads to an epic battle for control. "Underneath: Children of the Sun" is St. Louis filmmaker David Kirkman's feature film debut.
- Country of origin
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- Music
- David Kirkman
Cast
- Nahom Assefa as Enki
- Jordan Charles Walker as Amir
- Julisa Powell as Princess Nibirá
- Ezekiel Olukoya as Prince Khafré
- George Hovis as Samuel Cartwright
- Bruce Carlton Cunningham Jr. as George
- Ashley Crane as Itiah
- Catera Combs as Patty
- M.G. Knecht as Mr. Henry
- Howie Hirshfield as Cousin John
Crew
- David Kirkman · Director
- Justin Henley · Writer
- David Kirkman · Writer
- Dominique Chaison · Producer
- Habeebi Ali Khan · Producer
- David Kirkman · Composer
- David Kirkman · Cinematographer
- David Kirkman · Editor