
"The birth of a hero. The death of an empire. The adventure of a lifetime."
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.
Director
Irving Lerner
Status
Released

Robert Shaw
Francisco Pizarro

Christopher Plummer
Atahualpa

Nigel Davenport
De Soto

Leonard Whiting
Young Martin

Michael Craig
Estete

Andrew Keir
Valverde

William Marlowe
Candia

James Donald
King Carlos