The Royal Hunt of the Sun
The birth of a hero. The death of an empire. The adventure of a lifetime.
5.9
1969
2h 1m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
October 5, 1969
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
5.9
(11 votes)
Genres
Adventure
Drama
Production Companies
Benmar Productions
The Rank Organisation
Cinema Center Films
Security Pictures
Overview
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.
