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Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1977)

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Movie"A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness."
Audience Score
75
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NR 1 hr 35 minApr 2nd, 1977Adventure, Drama, History
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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.
StarringKlaus KinskiHelena RojoDel Negro
DirectorWerner Herzog
WriterWerner Herzog

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 2nd, 1977
Movie Budget:$370,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$37,041 (Worldwide)
Original Language:German
Production Companies:Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, HR
Aguirre, the Wrath of God on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
goldinsanityamazon rainforestindigenous peoples16th centurysouth americagold rushnew german cinemaamazon riverconquest