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Pyramid of the Sun God (1965): Cast

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Pyramid of the Sun God is a 1965 adventure western directed by Robert Siodmak, starring Lex Barker as Dr. Karl Sternau, Ralf Wolter and Jeff Corey. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Pyramid of the Sun God (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Robert Siodmak
Genres
Adventure , Western
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pyramid of the Sun God About?

The premise of Pyramid of the Sun God without spoilers.

Set in Mexico in 1864, the nation is torn by the conflict against the French occupation and the rule of Emperor Maximilian. German physician Karl Sternau arrives with his companion Andreas Hasenpfeffer. Both men become deeply attached to Mexico and throw their support behind the proud Mexican resistance.

Pyramid of the Sun God Themes & Keywords

· 15 tags
  • reference to napoleon
  • reference to josephine bonaparte
  • reference to napoleon and josephine
  • quoting shakespeare's hamlet
  • mexico
  • second part
  • bandit
  • 1860s
  • sequel
  • based on novel
  • 19th century
  • maximilian i of mexico
+3 more
  • italo western
  • spaghetti western
  • year 1864
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Cast & crew

Pyramid of the Sun God Cast & Characters

Lex Barker leads the cast as Dr. Karl Sternau, with Ralf Wolter as Andreas Hasenpfeffer and Jeff Corey as Abraham Lincoln. Directed by Robert Siodmak; 22 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Pyramid of the Sun God

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From the director

More from Robert Siodmak

More films directed by Robert Siodmak: The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal, The Fight for Rome, Custer of the West and Yellow Devil.

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Pyramid of the Sun God FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pyramid of the Sun God, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pyramid of the Sun God?

Pyramid of the Sun God runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Pyramid of the Sun God released?

Pyramid of the Sun God was released on April 17, 1965.

Who directed Pyramid of the Sun God?

Pyramid of the Sun God was directed by Robert Siodmak.

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Who is in the cast of Pyramid of the Sun God?

Pyramid of the Sun God stars Lex Barker as Dr. Karl Sternau, Ralf Wolter as Andreas Hasenpfeffer and Jeff Corey as Abraham Lincoln, among 22 credited actors.

Does Pyramid of the Sun God have a post-credit scene?

No. Pyramid of the Sun God has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Pyramid of the Sun God in?

The original language of Pyramid of the Sun God is German.

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