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The Royal Hunt
Of The Sun
"I am a bastard and a soldier of Spain "
"Shaw was a troublemaker, he loved to get people riled up." - Carl Gottlieb
Robert Shaw as Francisco Pizarro (1471-1541)
In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain.
Directed by Irving Lerner
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Screenplay by Philip Yordan from the play by Peter Shaffer
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Produced by Eugene Frenke and Philip Yordan
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Music by Marc Wilkinson
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Cinematograhy by Roger Barlow
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Edited by Bill Lewthwaite and Peter Parasheles
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Also starring Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport and Leonard Whiting
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Released by Cinema Center Films
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Release Date: October 6th 1969
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Running Time: 121 minutes
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Location(s): Madrid, Sevilla, Granada and Almeria, Spain and Peru
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Filming commenced May 2nd 1968
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The Royal Hunt
Of The Sun
The Royal Hunt
Of The Sun
Soundtrack
A selection of music composed by Marc Wilkinson.
Cinema Cut
Original Cinematic Version.
Rare Featurette
Very rare promo of Robert in Peru.
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Of The Sun
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