Movie

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

“The birth of a hero. The death of an empire. The adventure of a lifetime.”

★ 6.1(12)19692h 1m

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Good to know

Director: Irving Lerner
Release date: 1969-10-05
Runtime: 2h 1m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Benmar Productions

About The Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is a 1969 movie in the Adventure and Drama genres, directed by Irving Lerner, starring Robert Shaw, Christopher Plummer and Nigel Davenport. It has a runtime of 2 hours 1 minute. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Royal Hunt of the Sun in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Robert Shaw

Francisco Pizarro

Christopher Plummer

Atahualpa

Nigel Davenport

De Soto

Leonard Whiting

Young Martin

Michael Craig

Estete

Andrew Keir

Valverde

William Marlowe

Candia

James Donald

King Carlos

Alexander Davion

De Nizza

Shmulik Kraus

Felipillo

Percy Herbert

Diego

David Bauer

Villac Umu

Themes & keywords

goldperubased on play or musicalincan empiresouth americarope bridgeatahualpa16th centuryconquistador

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Royal Hunt of the Sun in Israel?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Israel. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Royal Hunt of the Sun on Netflix?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is not on Netflix in Israel right now.

How long is The Royal Hunt of the Sun?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun has a runtime of 2 hours 1 minute (121 minutes).

Who stars in The Royal Hunt of the Sun?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun stars Robert Shaw, Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport, Leonard Whiting and Michael Craig.

When did The Royal Hunt of the Sun come out?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is a 1969 movie directed by Irving Lerner.

What genre is The Royal Hunt of the Sun?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is Adventure and Drama film.

Who directed The Royal Hunt of the Sun?+

The Royal Hunt of the Sun was directed by Irving Lerner.