Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1972 · 1h 35m · Adventure, Drama, History · Germany, Mexico · Rated PG (GB)
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
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.
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Werner Herzog7.4Smart score
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16th centuryage of discoveryamazon rainforestamazon riverconquestconquistadorfloatgoldgold rushindigenous peoplesinsanitynew german cinemaperusentencesouth america
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