Aguirre, the Wrath of God

In "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972), a Spanish expedition led by the ruthless and power-hungry Aguirre ventures into the Amazon rainforest in search of the legendary city of El Dorado. As the journey becomes increasingly treacherous and supplies diminish, Aguirre's megalomania drives the group into chaos and despair. The film explores themes of ambition, power, and the destructive nature of obsession amidst the harsh and unforgiving backdrop of the rainforest.