Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972)

Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972) -- (Movie Clip) The Location Of El Dorado

Alejandro Repulles as Pizarro, leader of the expedition, assigns Ursua (Ruy Guerra), Inez (Helena Rojo), Aguirre (Klaus Kinski), his daughter (Cecilia Rivera), Don Gaspar (Del Negro) and Guzman (Peter Berling) to lead the desperate rescue mission, in Peru, 1561, in Werner Herzog’s Aguirre, The Wrath Of God, 1972.

Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972) -- (Movie Clip) We Will Not Help Them

Narration by the monk Gaspar continues, as the rescue raft mission in Peru gets off to a terrible start, Aguirre (Klaus Kinski) clashing with Ursua (Ruy Guerra), in writer-producer-director Werner Herzog’s landmark Aguirre, The Wrath Of God, 1972.

Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972) -- (Movie Clip) On Christmas Day, 1560

Writer, producer, director Werner Herzog at work in the Peruvian Andes, opening his first collaboration with actor Klaus Kinski, in the title role, in his “work of imagination” based on a true account of a Spanish colonial monk, in Aguirre, The Wrath Of God, 1972.