Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • A topless woman is visible for about three seconds. It is not at all sexual, as the woman is one of the natives and dressed accordingly.

Violence & Gore

  • Multiple acts of violence by means of blow dart, bow and arrow, gun, and spear.
  • Two explosions.
  • A group of men are shown murdered and later a decayed corpse is shown bound.
  • An assault.
  • A stabbing.
  • A man is shown dead from strangulation.
  • A man is hung.
  • The Spanish ravage a village.
  • A man is beheaded.
  • There is some animal abuse.
  • Some of the violence is mildly graphic and there is a sense of dread throughout.

Profanity

  • Multiple instances of mild profanity. ("damn" "shit")
  • One derogatory term. ("bitch")

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A man is beheaded suddenly while he is talking mid sentence, and his severed head speaks one more word finishing the sentence after his head rolls to the ground. Quite unsettling.
  • Some of the animal abuse, at least against the fish, seems to be real.
  • Aguirre, the main character, is on the brink of madness throughout the entire film. His appearance on screen brings intensity, but ties the whole thing together.

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