SESSION: Monday 16th May at 7:30pm



Aguirre, the Wrath of God

(1972, dir. Werner Herzog, w/ Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra)

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca empire, a Spanish expedition leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon river in search of gold and wealth. Soon, they come across great difficulties and Don Aguirres, a ruthless man who cares only about riches, becomes their leader. But will his quest lead them to "the golden city", or to certain destruction? (IMDB)

FILM INFO 4444(IMDB rating)

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

(1974, dir. Werner Herzog, w/ Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Willy Semmelrogge)

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser will start at approximately 9:29pm, and finish at approximately 11:25pm.

Herzog's film is based upon the true and mysterious story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appeared in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to speak or walk, and bearing a strange note; he later explained that he had been held captive in a dungeon of some sort for his entire life that he could remember, and only recently was he released, for reasons unknown. His benefactor attempts to integrate him into society, with intriguing results. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.953.953.953.95(IMDB rating)