Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Genres: History, Adventure, Drama
Rating: 7.5
Year:1972
Country:DE, MX
Budget: 370 000 $
Runtime: 1h 35min

Description:

In the aftermath of the Inca Empire's fall, a daring Spanish expedition sets out on a perilous journey in search of the fabled city of El Dorado. Led by the enigmatic and ruthless Captain Aguirre, the men venture deep into the uncharted Amazon basin, their dreams of untold riches propelling them forward through treacherous landscapes and relentless hardships.As they descend the winding river, it becomes clear that the road to fortune may lead instead to a chilling demise. The once-harmonious expedition slowly devolves into an unhinged quest for power, as Aguirre's iron grip on his men tightens and paranoia takes root among them.This harrowing tale of exploration and ambition delves into the dark depths of human nature, painting a gripping portrait of survival and despair in the face of overwhelming adversity. With each twist and turn along the way, viewers are left questioning whether the promise of El Dorado will ultimately redeem or destroy its seekers.

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