Das Vermächtnis des Inka [SEP] director
Das Vermächtnis des Inka
Das Vermächtnis des Inka, also known as Legacy of the Incas, is a 1965 Spanish, Italian, Bulgarian and German adventure film directed by Georg Marischka.
Plot.
The plot is based the book by Karl May of the same name.
Cast.
- Guy Madison as Jaguar / Karl Hansen
- Rik Battaglia as Antonio Perillo
- Fernando Rey as President Castillo
- William Rothlein as Haukaropora
- Francisco Rabal as Gambusino
- Heinz Erhardt as Professor Morgenstern
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was credited as director for the first time. Afterwards he directed three films starring the Austrian star O. W. Fischer who at that time was very popular in German-speaking countries. This included 1955's "Hanussen".
Due to his reputation to be an expert concerning Karl May, he got involved in Karl May movies in the 1960s. When he had written the screen play for "Das Vermächtnis des Inka" ("The heritage of the Inca") he decided to direct and produce it himself. Since the