Poster of The Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, October 5 1969
56 years ago
Genres: Adventure, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Robert ShawRobert Shaw. Robert Shaw was 42 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Francisco Pizarro'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 09 1927 –
Died: Mon, Aug 28 1978
Portrait of Christopher PlummerChristopher Plummer. Christopher Plummer was 39 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Atahualpa'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1929 –
Died: Fri, Feb 05 2021
Portrait of Nigel DavenportNigel Davenport. Nigel Davenport was 41 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'De Soto'.
Birthday: Wed, May 23 1928 –
Died: Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Leonard WhitingLeonard Whiting. Leonard Whiting was 19 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Young Martin'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 30 1950
Portrait of Michael CraigMichael Craig. Michael Craig was 40 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Estete'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 27 1929
Portrait of Andrew KeirAndrew Keir. Andrew Keir was 43 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Valverde'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 03 1926 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1997
Portrait of William MarloweWilliam Marlowe. William Marlowe was 39 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Candia'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 25 1930 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Portrait of James DonaldJames Donald. James Donald was 52 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'King Carlos'.
Birthday: Fri, May 18 1917 –
Died: Tue, Aug 03 1993
Portrait of Alexander DavionAlexander Davion. Alexander Davion was 40 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'De Nizza'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1929 –
Died: Sat, Sep 28 2019
Portrait of Shmulik KrausShmulik Kraus. Shmulik Kraus was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Felipillo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Percy HerbertPercy Herbert. Percy Herbert was 49 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Diego'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992
Portrait of David BauerDavid Bauer. David Bauer was 52 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Villac Umu'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 06 1917 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1973
Portrait of Danny YordanDanny Yordan. Danny Yordan was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Vasca'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anfredo PorrasAnfredo Porras. Anfredo Porras was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Manco'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joaquín ParraJoaquín Parra. Joaquín Parra was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Mendoza'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José PanizoJosé Panizo. José Panizo was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Salinas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Óscar ÁlvarezÓscar Álvarez. Óscar Álvarez was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Rodas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lisardo De La InglesiaLisardo De La Inglesia. Lisardo De La Inglesia was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Domingo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Irving LernerIrving Lerner. Irving Lerner was 60 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Died: Sat, Dec 25 1976
Portrait of Roger BarlowRoger Barlow. Roger Barlow was >> in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter ShafferPeter Shaffer. Peter Shaffer was 43 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1926 –
Died: Mon, Jun 06 2016
Portrait of Philip YordanPhilip Yordan. Philip Yordan was 55 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 01 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 24 2003
Portrait of Eugene FrenkeEugene Frenke. Eugene Frenke was 74 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1895 –
Died: Sat, Mar 10 1984
Portrait of Marc WilkinsonMarc Wilkinson. Marc Wilkinson was 40 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1929
Portrait of Anthony PowellAnthony Powell. Anthony Powell was 34 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 02 1935 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 2021