Review of Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) by Juanchi G — 15 Nov 2008

This should be a series of movies! Love it! Highly Recommended.

This review of Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) was written by Juanchi G on 15 Nov 2008.

Aguirre, the Wrath of God has generally received very positive reviews.

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