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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: December 29, 1972

Runtime: 95 minutes

Genres: History, Adventure, Drama

Rating: 7.5/10 (1142 votes)


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Cast

  • Klaus Kinski

    Klaus Kinski

    Don Lope de Aguirre

  • Helena Rojo

    Helena Rojo

    Inés de Atienza

  • Del Negro

    Del Negro

    Brother Gaspar de Carvajal

  • Peter Berling

    Peter Berling

    Don Fernando de Guzmán

  • Daniel Ades

    Daniel Ades

    Perucho

  • Edward Roland

    Edward Roland

    Okello

  • Claus Biederstaedt

    Claus Biederstaedt

    Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)

  • Christian Brückner

    Christian Brückner

    Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)

  • Manfred Lehmann

    Manfred Lehmann

    Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)