The royal hunt of the sun / a Royal Films production ; with Benmar Productions, ltd. ; screenplay by Philip Yordan ; produced by Eugene Frenke, Philip Yordan ; directed by Irving Lerner.
Fueld by promises of gold, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and his explorers venture across the treacherous Andes Mountains to Peru. There, Pizarro captures King Atahuallpa, Inca's godlike monarch, and promises his freedom upon the deliverance of gold. But friendship and respect develop betwe...
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
905 Entertainment,
[2005], ©2005.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
Fueld by promises of gold, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and his explorers venture across the treacherous Andes Mountains to Peru. There, Pizarro captures King Atahuallpa, Inca's godlike monarch, and promises his freedom upon the deliverance of gold. But friendship and respect develop between the two leaders and when the King is sentenced to die, Pizarro finds himself torn between his desire for conquest and his sense of honor for the King. |
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Note: | Videodisc release of the 1969 motion picture. Based on the play by Peter Shaffer. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | CN7 D0058422 VideoDVD |
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Rated PG. |
Credits: | Director of photography, Roger Barlow ; editors, Peter Parasheles, Bill Lewthwaite ; music, Marc Wilkinson. |
System Details: | DVD. |
Cast: |
Robert Shaw, Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport, Michael Craig, Andrew Keir, William Marlowe, James Donald, Alexander Davion, Leonard Whiting. |