2 Films & TV Shows Set In Peru During The 16th Century
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God
π΅πͺ Peru The 16th CenturyA breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness. β 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, Aguirreβs men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
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The Royal Hunt of the Sun
πͺπΈ Spain π΅πͺ Peru The 16th CenturyThe birth of a hero. The death of an empire. The adventure of a lifetime. β The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds himself torn between his desire for conquest and his sense of honor after friendship and respect develops between captive and captor.