| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Beat Presser | Crew | Camera | Still Photographer, Assistant Camera |
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 George Sluizer | Crew | Production | Production Manager |
Gisela Storch | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Designer |
Gloria Fava | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Hair Designer, Makeup Designer |
Henning von Gierke | Crew | Art | Production Design |
Jorge Vignati | Crew | Directing | Assistant Director |
 Les Blank | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Lucki Stipetić | Crew | Production | Producer |
Miguel Vázquez | Crew | Crew | Special Effects |
Popol Vuh | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer |
 Renzo Rossellini | Crew | Production | Associate Producer |
Stefano Fava | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Hair Designer, Makeup Designer |
Thomas Mauch | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
Ulrich Bergfelder | Crew | Art | Production Design |
Walter Saxer | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
 Werner Herzog | Crew | Writing | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
Zezé d'Alice | Crew | Sound | Sound |
Juarez Dagoberto Costa | Crew | Sound | Sound |
Raimund Wirner | Crew | Lighting | Gaffer |
Hans-Peter Vogt | Crew | Lighting | Gaffer |
Gustavo Cerff Arbulú | Crew | Production | Production Assistant |
Nancy Ríos | Crew | Production | Production Secretary |
Claire André | Crew | Production | Production Secretary |
José Koechlin von Stein | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Claudia Cardinale | Cast | Actress | Molly |
 David Pérez Espinosa | Cast | Campa Chief | |
Dieter Milz | Cast | Young Missionary | |
 Grande Otelo | Cast | Actor | Station Master |
 Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez | Cast | Huerequeque | |
 Jean-Claude Dreyfus | Cast | Actor | Opera 'Ernani' - Sarah Bernhardt |
 José Lewgoy | Cast | Actor | Don Aquilino |
 Klaus Kinski | Cast | Actor | Fitzcarraldo |
Leoncio Bueno | Cast | ||
 Miguel Ángel Fuentes | Cast | Actor | Cholo |
 Milton Nascimento | Cast | Actor | Opera House Blackman |
 Paul Hittscher | Cast | Actor | Orinoco Paul |
 Peter Berling | Cast | Actor | Opera Manager |
 Ruy Polanah | Cast | Actor | Rubber Baron |
Salvador Godínez | Cast | Old Missionary | |
William L. Rose | Cast | Notary | |
Dimiter Petkov | Cast | Opera 'Ernani' - Silva | |
Christian Mantilla | Cast | Opera 'I puritani' - Walton | |
Jesus Goiri | Cast | Opera 'I puritani' - Giorgio | |
Liborio Simonella | Cast | Opera 'I puritani' - Arturo | |
 Veriano Luchetti | Cast | Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani (voice) | |
Lourdes Magalhães | Cast | Opera 'Ernani' - Orchestra Pit Singer | |
Mietta Sighele | Cast | Opera 'Ernani' - Elvira (voice) | |
Costante Moret | Cast | Opera 'Ernani' - Ernani | |
Isabel Jiménez de Cisneros | Cast | Opera 'I puritani' - Doña Elvira | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
