Adventure ·History ·Drama · France · 1988 · 2h 29m

El Dorado

El Dorado poster
Director
Carlos Saura
Cast
Omero Antonutti as Aguirre Lambert Wilson as Ursúa Eusebio Poncela as Guzmán Inés Sastre as Elvira Gabriela Roel as Inés José Sancho as La Bandera
Crew
Teo Escamilla — Director of Photography Pedro del Rey — Editor Alejandro Massó — Original Music Composer Carlos Saura — Writer Terry Pritchard — Production Design Gerardo Vera — Costume Design
Synopsis

The story of an expedition down the Orinoco and Amazon rivers in 1560 by Spanish soldiers searching for the fabled city of gold, El Dorado.

Trailer El Dorado — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
goldspaincentral and south americariverdiscovery of americaamazon rainforestbased on true storyexplorationjungle16th centuryconquestconquistador
Key Collaborators
Carlos Saura Director Teo Escamilla Director of Photography Pedro del Rey Editor Alejandro Massó Original Music Composer Carlos Saura Writer Terry Pritchard Production Design Gerardo Vera Costume Design
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