Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Edward Roland: Okello
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Quotes
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Okello : [Hallucinating] That is no ship. That is no forest.
[Arrow hits him]
Okello : That is no arrow. We just imagine the arrows because we fear them.
Don Lope de Aguirre : These arrows are real!
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Don Fernando de Guzman : It won't be much longer. El Dorado could be only a few days away. No more rust on the cannon. We shall shoot our enemies with golden bullets. And you, Okello, will serve food on golden platters.
Okello : All of us will get something out of this. Governorships, provinces, women. And perhaps I'll even be free.
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal : Let us not forget the most important part of our mission. To spread the Word of God to these savages.
Don Fernando de Guzman : I'm sure you'd like a golden cross encrusted with jewels instead of the silver one you lost.
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Okello : What's the matter with him?
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal : He's dead.
Okello : Look how short the arrow is.
Brother Gaspar de Carvajal : Poisoned?
Okello : Perhaps they're dwarfs?
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Okello : I was Pizarro's slave. Then he gave me to this expedition. He thought that as the Indians were scared of a horse, they'd be terrified of a black man.