The Royal Hunt of the Sun

1969 G 2h 1m 6.1

In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain.

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.

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Info about The Royal Hunt of the Sun

Studio(s): Benmar Productions, The Rank Organisation

Originally Released: United States on Oct 05, 1969

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History, War