

Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972, German. Directed by Werner Herzog.
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- NR
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7.4/10 from 1,320 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Aguirre, the Wrath of God is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Fandor in India.
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Cast & crew
- Werner HerzogDirector
- Klaus KinskiDon Lope de Aguirre
- Helena RojoInés de Atienza
- Del NegroBrother Gaspar de Carvajal
- Ruy GuerraDon Pedro de Ursúa
- Peter BerlingDon Fernando de Guzmán
- Cecilia RiveraFlores, Aguirre's Daughter
- Daniel AdesPerucho
- Edward RolandOkello
- Alexandra ChevesCast
- Armando PolanahArmando
- Daniel FarfánCast
- Julio E. MartínezCast
Details
- Released
- 29 December 1972
- Original title
- Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
- Country
- Germany, Mexico, Peru
- Written by
- Werner Herzog
- Budget
- $370K
- Box office
- $37K
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God: quick answers
Is Aguirre, the Wrath of God worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 1,320 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Aguirre, the Wrath of God?
Aguirre, the Wrath of God runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Aguirre, the Wrath of God have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Aguirre, the Wrath of God. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Aguirre, the Wrath of God parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Aguirre, the Wrath of God is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Aguirre, the Wrath of God on?
Aguirre, the Wrath of God is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Fandor in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Aguirre, the Wrath of God?
If you liked Aguirre, the Wrath of God, try The Mission, The Last of the Mohicans, True Spirit.
Who directed Aguirre, the Wrath of God?
Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) was directed by Werner Herzog and stars Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro.