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
55 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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