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Aguirre, the Wrath of God

1972 · 95 min · Director: Werner Herzog ★ IMDb 7.7 · 69,399 ratings

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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, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.

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Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Anxiety

25%Tension

20%Awe

Anxiety35%
Tension25%
Awe20%
Confusion20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Awe. Genres: Drama, History, Adventure. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.

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Emotional journey

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 18 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%	Approximate minute	Dominant emotion	Overall intensity	Tension	Disturbing	Sadness
2.5 %	≈ 2′	Curiosity	50 %	33 %	22 %	17 %
7.5 %	≈ 7′	Tension	51 %	44 %	28 %	20 %
12.5 %	≈ 12′	Curiosity	52 %	50 %	24 %	19 %
17.5 %	≈ 17′	Tension	63 %	61 %	31 %	25 %
22.5 %	≈ 21′	Tension	68 %	68 %	44 %	35 %
27.5 %	≈ 26′	Tension	64 %	64 %	41 %	33 %
32.5 %	≈ 31′	Tension	65 %	65 %	43 %	26 %
37.5 %	≈ 36′	Tension	66 %	64 %	50 %	34 %
42.5 %	≈ 40′	Sadness	66 %	61 %	56 %	46 %
47.5 %	≈ 45′	Tension	71 %	68 %	65 %	44 %
52.5 %	≈ 50′	Disturbing	78 %	75 %	66 %	33 %
57.5 %	≈ 55′	Tension	74 %	71 %	54 %	23 %
62.5 %	≈ 59′	Curiosity	65 %	56 %	50 %	19 %
67.5 %	≈ 64′	Disturbing	66 %	51 %	60 %	29 %
72.5 %	≈ 69′	Tension	70 %	59 %	64 %	43 %
77.5 %	≈ 74′	Disturbing	74 %	66 %	68 %	46 %
82.5 %	≈ 78′	Disturbing	79 %	74 %	70 %	49 %
87.5 %	≈ 83′	Tension	80 %	75 %	69 %	59 %
92.5 %	≈ 88′	Disturbing	81 %	64 %	76 %	58 %
97.5 %	≈ 93′	Disturbing	83 %	52 %	83 %	45 %

Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Klaus Kinski

HR

Helena Rojo

DN

Del Negro

RG

Ruy Guerra

PB

Peter Berling

PB

Peter Berling

Don Fernando de Guzmán

CR

Cecilia Rivera

DA

Daniel Ades

ER

Edward Roland

AC

Alexandra Cheves

AP

Armando Polanah

DF

Daniel Farfán

JE

Julio E. Martínez

AR

Alejandro Repullés

Gonzalo Pizarro

CB

Claus Biederstaedt

Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)

LB

Lothar Blumhagen

Don Pedro de Ursúa (voice) (uncredited)

HT

Heinz Theo Branding

Don Fernando de Guzmán (voice) (uncredited)

CB

Christian Brückner

Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)

MC

Michael Chevalier

Conqueror Being Beheaded (voice) (uncredited)

NG

Norbert Gescher

Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)

JG

Justo González

González (uncredited)

Details

Directed by: Werner Herzog
Written by: Werner Herzog
Type: Movies
Released: 1972
Runtime: 95 min
Country: Germany
Genres: Drama, History, Adventure
Ratings: ★ IMDb 7.7 · 69,399 ratings
Feels mostly: Anxiety
Data updated: 2026-10-12

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