Klaus Kinski

Don Lope de Aguirre

Helena Rojo

Inés de Atienza

Del Negro

Brother Gaspar de Carvajal

Ruy Guerra

Don Pedro de Ursúa

Peter Berling

Don Fernando de Guzmán

Cecilia Rivera

Flores, Aguirre's Daughter

Daniel Ades

Perucho

Edward Roland

Okello

Alexandra Cheves

Armando Polanah

Armando

Daniel Farfán

Julio E. Martínez

Alejandro Repullés

Gonzalo Pizarro

Claus Biederstaedt

Brother Gaspar de Carvajal (voice) (uncredited)

Lothar Blumhagen

Don Pedro de Ursúa (voice) (uncredited)

Heinz Theo Branding

Don Fernando de Guzmán (voice) (uncredited)

Christian Brückner

Balthasar (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Chevalier

Conqueror Being Beheaded (voice) (uncredited)

Norbert Gescher

Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)

Justo González

González (uncredited)

Uta Hallant

Inés / Flores (voice) (uncredited)

Manfred Lehmann

Conqueror (voice) (uncredited)

Antonio Marquez

(uncredited)

Gerd Martienzen

Don Lope de Aguirre (voice) (uncredited)

Edgar Ott

Gonzalo Pizarro (voice) (uncredited)

Uwe Paulsen

Okello (voice) (uncredited)

Dieter Ranspach

Perucho (voice) (uncredited)

Werner Herzog

Director

Herbert Prasch

Sound Designer

Thomas Mauch

Director of Photography

Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus

Editor

Popol Vuh

Original Music Composer

Hans Prescher

Producer

Werner Herzog

Producer

Werner Herzog

Writer

Martje Grohmann

Production Assistant

Georg Hagmüller

Production Assistant

Miguel Vázquez

Special Effects

Juvenal Herrera

Special Effects

Ina Fritsche

Production Assistant

René Lechleitner

Production Assistant

Wolf Stipetić

Production Manager

Bob Oliver

Sound Recordist

Lucki Stipetić

Line Producer

Daniel Camino

Co-Producer

Francisco Joán

Second Unit Cinematographer

Ovidio Ore

Camera Operator

Gustavo Cerff Arbulú

Assistant Director

Orlando Macchiavello

Second Unit Cinematographer

Gustavo Cerff Arbulú

Location Manager

Lucki Stipetić

Production Manager

Walter Saxer

Production Manager