Cinematic background from Aguirre, the Wrath of God 1972 - 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.

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

1972

Action, Adventure, Biography

Directors:
Werner Herzog
Writers:
Werner Herzog
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Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man in a crown and a necklace; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man dressed as a roman soldier standing on a pier; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person wearing a purple shirt near a body of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man and a woman are holding a rock; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – Two men sitting next to a body of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man with a helmet on looking at the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man with a beard and a hat is standing next to another man with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man and a woman dressed in medieval garb; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A young woman wearing a medieval outfit looking out a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man in a brown robe sitting on the ground; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of people on a raft in a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man sitting in a boat writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man wearing a helmet and armor on a boat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person wearing a robe; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man sitting on a pier next to a cannon; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man sitting on a dock fishing on a lake; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man with a beard is drinking from a cup; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men standing next to a body of water; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men standing next to each other in the woods; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man standing in front of a tree with his eyes closed; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person with long curly hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man and a woman standing on a rock near a body of water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person with long hair wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man wearing a helmet and holding a spear; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man dressed as a medieval knight sitting on rocks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man wearing a viking helmet looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man wearing a helmet and holding a sword; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of people standing on top of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – Two men standing next to each other near a body of water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man wearing a brown robe and a purple shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men in medieval garb standing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man with a beard is standing next to another man in a forest; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of people walking through a body of water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man in a brown robe looking at a piece of paper in front of another man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man eating a sandwich while sitting on a chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – Two men in medieval garb standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A woman in a yellow dress in front of a forest; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A woman dressed as a medieval princess on a river; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man in a brown robe standing next to another man in a brown robe; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A bearded man in a brown sweater is in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men standing next to each other in the woods; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – Two men dressed in medieval costumes on a river; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men standing next to a body of water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A raft with a thatched roof floating on a river; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A young girl holding a piece of meat in her hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men dressed in medieval armor; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A person with a beard near a body of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of men in medieval garb gathered in the woods; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man in a brown robe is looking down at his face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A man dressed as a medieval knight in the woods; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A woman in a blue dress is holding a bowl of bananas; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – A group of people on a raft in a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972), directed by Werner Herzog – Two young women dressed in period clothing; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle