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 Robert Sisk

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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