The Stronghold (thriller) invites the boys to his house where in a big worry and hurry he tells them the story about Inca civilization, the ruins, which according to some historians were built by Incas, but which, however, could not be erected by Incas given their level of technology. The artist also tells them a legend about a lost city called Paititi, shows them a blurred photo of some unknown ruins in selva and gives them a handwritten map supposed to lead to that place. After some deliberations the guys decide to go to Peru and look for the Inca’s stronghold. Gunnar Ivers
Machu Picchu center. Owned by the National University of San Antonio Abad del Cusco, La Casa Concha also features a study area for local and foreign students. The Paramount Pictures film "Secret of the Incas" (1955), with Charlton Heston and Ima Sumac, was filmed on location at Cusco and Machu Picchu, the first time that a major Hollywood studio filmed on site. Five hundred indigenous people were hired as extras in the film. The opening sequence of the film "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972) was shot in the Machu Picchu area and on the stone stairway of Huayna Picchu. Machu Picchu