Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
“A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.”
1h 35m·★ 7.4(1,251 votes)
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
Top Cast
Klaus Kinski · Don Lope de AguirreHelena Rojo · Inés de AtienzaDel Negro · Brother Gaspar de CarvajalRuy Guerra · Don Pedro de UrsúaPeter Berling · Don Fernando de GuzmánCecilia Rivera · Flores, Aguirre's DaughterDaniel Ades · PeruchoEdward Roland · Okello