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The Sunday Film: The Royal Hunt of the Sun

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring
Robert Shaw , Christopher Plummer Nigel Davenport , Michael Craig
The incredible story of the conquest of Peru by Francisco Pizarro and 167 Spaniards. Based on Peter Shaffer 's internationally acclaimed play, the film charts the dramatic, deeply moving and ultimately fatal friendship between the Conquistador and his captive Inca King.
Screenplay by PHILIP YORDAN
Producers EUGENE FRENKE. PHILIP YORDAN Directed by IRVING LERNER. Films; p 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Unknown:
Christopher Plummer
Unknown:
Nigel Davenport
Unknown:
Michael Craig
Unknown:
Francisco Pizarro
Unknown:
Peter Shaffer
Unknown:
Philip Yordan
Producers:
Eugene Frenke.
Producers:
Philip Yordan
Directed By:
Irving Lerner.
Pizarro:
Robert Shaw
Atahuallpa:
Christopher Plummer
De SotO:
Nigel Davenport
Estete:
Michael Craig
Young Martin:
Leonard Whiting
Valverde:
Andrew Keir
King Carlos V:
James Donald
Candia:
William Marlowe
Diego:
Percy Herbert
De Nizza:
Alexander Davion
Felipillo:
Sam Krauss
Source: Radio Times

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