

The Solar Film
1980, English. Directed by Elaine Bass & Saul Bass.
Educational film about solar energy, told with striking imagery and animation.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 October 1980
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stan Hart, Saul Bass, Elaine Bass
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How long is The Solar Film?
The Solar Film runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
Does The Solar Film have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Solar Film on?
The Solar Film isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Solar Film?
If you liked The Solar Film, try Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey, Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience.
Who directed The Solar Film?
The Solar Film (1980) was directed by Elaine Bass and Saul Bass and stars Robert Millar, John H. Mayer.