The Royal Hunt of the Sun(1969)

movie - first aired/released 1969-10-05 - 121 min - audience 6.1

Adventure, Drama

Directed by Irving Lerner

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.