Classic Review: Aguirre, Wrath of God (1972)

What a great treachery that will be!

This review contains spoilers. It is advised that you watch the film before reading this review. 

 In his made-for-TV documentary Wings of Hope, Werner Herzog details the account of Juliane Koepcke, soul survivor of the 1971 LANSA Flight 508 – an aircraft carrying 92 passengers that broke up mid-flight after a lightening strike over the Peruvian jungle.