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The Royal Hunt of the Sun

on BBC Two England

starring
Robert Shaw
Christopher. Plummer The story of the conquest of Peru by Francisco Pizarro and 167 Spaniards. Based on Peter Shaffer 's internationally acclaimed play, this dramatic film charts the deeply moving and ultimately fatal friendship between the Conquistador and his captive Inca King.
Screenplay by PHUJP YORDAN Produced by EUGENE FRENKE and PHILIP YORDAN
Directed by IRVING LERNER 0 FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Unknown:
Francisco Pizarro
Unknown:
Peter Shaffer
Play By:
Phujp Yordan
Produced By:
Eugene Frenke
Unknown:
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
Candida:
William Marlowe
DiegO:
Percy Herbert
De Nizza:
Alexander Davion
Felipillo:
Sam Krauss

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