Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
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.
- Budget
- $370,000
- Revenue
- $37,041
- Production
- Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, HR
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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
Daniel Ades
Perucho
Edward Roland
Okello
Claus Biederstaedt
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)
Christian Brückner
Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)
Manfred Lehmann
Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writers
- Werner Herzog
- Producers
- Hans Prescher,Werner Herzog
- Cinematography
- Thomas Mauch
- Composer
- Popol Vuh
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Wuchak
September 12, 2020
_**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. Werner Herzog’s “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972) mixes the 1541 expeditions of Gonzalo Pizarro & subordinate Francisco de Orellana with the 1560 expedition of the major characters of the film (Aguirre, Ursúa, Don Fer…
CinemaSerf
January 27, 2024
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) and his rather demonically focussed sidekick "Aguirre" (Klaus Kinski). This is an arduous and hazardous journey and the boss soon decides he wants to turn back. "Aguirre" is having none of this and so we have a change…