Aguirre, the Wrath of God

A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.

  • Rated 7.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1972
  • 1h 35m
  • History
  • Adventure
  • Drama

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.

Director
Werner Herzog
Starring
Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra

Cast

  • Klaus Kinski

    Klaus Kinski

    Don Lope de Aguirre

  • Helena Rojo

    Helena Rojo

    Inés de Atienza

  • Del Negro

    Del Negro

    Brother Gaspar de Carvajal

  • Ruy Guerra

    Ruy Guerra

    Don Pedro de Ursúa

  • Peter Berling

    Peter Berling

    Don Fernando de Guzmán

  • Cecilia Rivera

    Flores, Aguirre's Daughter

  • Daniel Ades

    Daniel Ades

    Perucho

  • Edward Roland

    Edward Roland

    Okello

  • Alexandra Cheves

  • Armando Polanah

    Armando

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