Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes : Aguirre, wrath of God /

A band of Spanish conquistadors, led by Pizarro, go up the Amazon in search of gold. As the soldiers battle starvation, Indians, the forces of nature and each other, Don Lope de Aguirre (the self-styled "Wrath of God") is consumed by visions of conquering all of South America and leads a r...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc, Popol Vuh (Musical group)
Other Authors:	Herzog, Werner, 1942-, Kinski, Klaus, Rojo Del Negro, Helena, Guerra, Ruy, Berling, Peter, 1934-, Rivera, Cecilia, Ades, Daniel
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	German English
Language Notes:	In German or English with optional English subtitles.
Published:	Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2000]
Subjects:	Explorers > South America > Drama. El Dorado > Drama. Historical films. Action and adventure films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, German. Feature films. South America > Discovery and exploration > Drama.

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Summary:	A band of Spanish conquistadors, led by Pizarro, go up the Amazon in search of gold. As the soldiers battle starvation, Indians, the forces of nature and each other, Don Lope de Aguirre (the self-styled "Wrath of God") is consumed by visions of conquering all of South America and leads a revolt, but Aguirre's megalomania turns the expedition into a death trip
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. Full-frame presentation. Not rated. Includes special features: audio commentary with director Werner Herzog, theatrical trailer, talent bios. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital mono., Chace digital surround.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Thomas Mauch; editor, Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus; music, Popul Vuh.