Aguirre, the Wrath of God

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style stark landscapes
gptkbp:awards Best Director at Cannes
gptkbp:based_on the story of Lope de Aguirre
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Don_Pedro_de_UrsĂșa
gptkb:Lope_de_Aguirre
gptkb:Gonzalo_Pizarro
the soldiers
Inez
the priest
gptkbp:character_arc descent into madness
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Thomas_Mauch
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Thomas_Mauch
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:critical_analysis themes of colonialism
gptkbp:critical_reception cult classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and literature
inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance exploration of power and ambition
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Werner_Herzog
gptkbp:director gptkb:Werner_Herzog
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:editing Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
gptkbp:film_awards Best Director at Cannes
gptkbp:film_editing Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
gptkbp:film_technique surrealism
natural lighting
symbolic imagery
long takes
minimal dialogue
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:has_cameo the director Werner Herzog
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aguirre, the Wrath of God
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:cinema
gptkb:film
documentary filmmaking
subsequent filmmakers
modern cinema
numerous filmmakers
the genre of historical films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Werner Herzog's experiences
gptkbp:influences gptkb:New_German_Cinema
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Spanish_Conquistadors
gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:legacy considered a masterpiece
considered one of the greatest films of all time.
gptkbp:music gptkb:Popol_Vuh
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Popol_Vuh
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am the wrath of God."
gptkbp:notable_scene the final scene
the river scene
the descent into madness
the confrontation with the natives
the expedition's demise
gptkbp:plot A journey of a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Werner_Herzog_Filmproduktion
gptkbp:release_date December 1972
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1972
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Fitzcarraldo
gptkbp:runtime 95 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Werner_Herzog
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Werner_Herzog
gptkbp:setting gptkb:tropical_rainforest
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Klaus_Kinski
gptkbp:symbolism the river as a metaphor
gptkbp:theme madness
madness and ambition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Werner_Herzog
gptkb:New_German_Cinema
gptkb:Klaus_Kinski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5