Aguirre, the Wrath of God
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
7.4(1,269) 1972-12-29 95 minHistoryAdventureDrama
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.
ProducerWerner Herzog
ProducerHans Prescher
DirectorWerner Herzog
Original Music ComposerPopol Vuh
WriterWerner Herzog
Cast & characters
Klaus Kinski
as Don Lope de Aguirre
Helena Rojo
as Inés de Atienza
Del Negro
as Brother Gaspar de Carvajal
Ruy Guerra
as Don Pedro de Ursúa
Peter Berling
as Don Fernando de Guzmán
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Cecilia Rivera
as Flores, Aguirre's Daughter
Daniel Ades
as Perucho
Edward Roland
as Okello
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Alexandra Cheves
as —
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Armando Polanah
as Armando
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Daniel Farfán
as —
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Julio E. Martínez
as —
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Alejandro Repullés
as Gonzalo Pizarro
Claus Biederstaedt
as Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)
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Lothar Blumhagen
as Don Pedro de Ursúa (voice) (uncredited)
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Heinz Theo Branding
as Don Fernando de Guzmán (voice) (uncredited)
Christian Brückner
as Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)
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Michael Chevalier
as Conqueror Being Beheaded (voice) (uncredited)
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Norbert Gescher
as Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)
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Justo González
as González (uncredited)
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Uta Hallant
as Inés / Flores (voice) (uncredited)
Manfred Lehmann
as Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)
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Antonio Marquez
as (uncredited)
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Gerd Martienzen
as Don Lope de Aguirre (voice) (uncredited)
