These shoots endured a string of disastrous setbacks before calling it a wrap . It 's no surprise that controversial director Herzog makes this list twice . Rex Harrison threatened to kill an actor who tried to leave the set of `` Aguirre '' ` `` Aguirre '' is considered one of the biggest failures in England history . Tragic deaths occurred during the filming of ` Heaven 's Gate '' and `` Aguirre ''
These shoots endured a string of disastrous setbacks before calling it a wrap . Rex Harrison threatened to kill an actor who tried to leave the set of `` Aguirre '' ` `` Aguirre '' is considered one of the biggest failures in England history . Tragic deaths occurred during the filming of ` Heaven 's Gate '' and `` Aguirre ''