poster

1972

NR (12/29/1972) (DE)

History, Adventure, Drama

1h 35m

74

User Score

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.

1972

74

User Score

NR (12/29/1972) (DE)

History, Adventure, Drama

1h 35m

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.

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

Cecilia Rivera

Flores, Aguirre's Daughter

Alejandro Repullés

Alejandro Repullés

Gonzalo Pizarro

Claus Biederstaedt

Claus Biederstaedt

Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)

Lothar Blumhagen

Lothar Blumhagen

Don Pedro de Ursúa (voice) (uncredited)

Heinz Theo Branding

Heinz Theo Branding

Don Fernando de Guzmán (voice) (uncredited)

Christian Brückner

Christian Brückner

Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Chevalier

Michael Chevalier

Conqueror Being Beheaded (voice) (uncredited)

Norbert Gescher

Norbert Gescher

Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)

Justo González

Justo González

González (uncredited)