Overview:
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.| Original Title: | Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes |
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| Status: | Released (1972-12-29) |
| Awards: | 4 wins & 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Werner Herzog |
| Productions: | Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, HR |
| Production Countries: | Germany |
| Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, Español, |
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Casts
- 14277: Klaus Kinski - Don Lope de Aguirre
- 20546: Helena Rojo - Inés de Atienza
- 20547: Del Negro - Brother Gaspar de Carvajal
- 20548: Ruy Guerra - Don Pedro de Ursúa
- 18405: Peter Berling - Don Fernando de Guzmán
- 20549: Cecilia Rivera - Flores, Aguirre's Daughter
- 20550: Daniel Ades - Perucho
Crews
- 20553: Thomas Mauch - Director of Photography - Camera
- 20555: Herbert Prasch - Sound Designer - Sound
- 20554: Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus - Editor - Editing
- 6818: Werner Herzog - Producer - Production
- 67958: Hans Prescher - Producer - Production
- 6818: Werner Herzog - Director - Directing
- 20552: Popol Vuh - Original Music Composer - Sound
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Reviews
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_**Conquistador expedition travels down the Amazon to death and madness**_ After Pizarro’s conquest of the Inca Empire, a megalomaniacal Spanish soldier (Klaus Kinski) leads a group of conquistadores down the Amazon River in early 1561 in search of gold and more conquest. We ....
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Based (loosely) on fact, Werner Herzog takes us on an escapade through the Amazon jungle looking for the legendary El Dorado. Expedition leader and conqueror Pizarro despatches a forward troop to clear the way and gather some intelligence, and that's led by "Don Pedro" (Ruy Guerra) a ....
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