An epic tale of the Spanish conquest of Peru. This film will keep you glued to the screen in anticipation of the fateful ending. ""The world will remember me promises Spanish General Francesco Pizarro to the King of Spain. He tells of a land of endless gold enough to make Spain the most powerful of nations. But Pizarro is a dreamer a man of failures. The King allows him to search but at his own expense. Thus armed with a band of ruthless gold-seeking soldiers of fortune Pizarro journeys over vast mountains and harsh desert to reach Monchepechu. When faced with... the life or death of the Inca God-King Atahualpa Pizarro struggles with his duty as a soldier and his loyalties to God his men and himself all of which are called into question by his fascination with the devotion and worship of the mystical man-god. Pizarro must choose between life or death and his god or another. This true epic adventure of undying faith brave yet greedy men loyalty to god king and country and one's own sense of morality hurtles towards an ending that answers humankind's hardest question ""Whose God is the real God?"" [show more]
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Screen adaptation of the play by Peter Shaffer ('Equus', 'Amadeus'). Spanish General Francesco Pizzaro promises the King of Spain that he can find a hidden cache of gold in Peru, and is allowed to search - but at his own expense. Undaunted, Pizzaro assembles a brave but greedy band made up of soldiers of fortune, and sets out to cross the mountains and deserts to reach Monchepechu. However, Pizzaro finds himself struggling with his conscience when confronted by the Inca God-King Atahualpa, and must decide between his mission, his men and his faith in the one true God.
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