Movie·1972·1h 35m
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
Country
Germany
Language
German
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The Story
Original title: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
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.
Producer
Werner Herzog, Hans Prescher
Cinematography
Thomas Mauch
Music
Popol Vuh
Editor
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Klaus Kinski
Don Lope de Aguirre
Helena Rojo
Inés de Atienza
Del Negro
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal
Ruy Guerra
Don Pedro de Ursúa
Peter Berling
Don Fernando de Guzmán
Cecilia Rivera
Flores, Aguirre's Daughter
Daniel Ades
Perucho
Edward Roland
Okello
Alexandra Cheves
Armando Polanah
Armando
Daniel Farfán
Julio E. Martínez
Alejandro Repullés
Gonzalo Pizarro
Claus Biederstaedt
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)
Lothar Blumhagen
Don Pedro de Ursúa (voice) (uncredited)
Heinz Theo Branding
Don Fernando de Guzmán (voice) (uncredited)
Christian Brückner
Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)
Michael Chevalier
Conqueror Being Beheaded (voice) (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director, Producer, Writer
Popol Vuh
Original Music Composer
Thomas Mauch
Director of Photography
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Editor
Hans Prescher
Producer
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