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1492: Conquest of Paradise

Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people.

Big budget account of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Released in 1992 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the discovery. Shows the disastrous effects the Europeans had on the original inhabitants, and Columbus' struggle to civilize the New World.

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Spain
United Kingdom
United States

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Main Cast

Gérard Depardieu Christopher Columbus

Armand Assante Sanchez

Sigourney Weaver Queen Isabella

Loren Dean Older Fernando

Ángela Molina Beatrix

Fernando Rey Marchena

Michael Wincott Adrian de Moxica

Kevin Dunn Captain Mendez

Tchéky Karyo Martín Alonso Pinzón

Frank Langella Santangel

Mark Margolis Bobadilla

Arnold Vosloo Guevara

Steven Waddington Bartolome

Fernando Guillén Cuervo Giacomo

Juan Diego Botto Diego

Albert Vidal Hernando de Talavera

José Luis Ferrer Alonso de Bolaños

Jack Taylor Vicuna

Billy L. Sullivan Ten-Year-Old Fernando

John Heffernan Brother Buyl

Creators

Ridley Scott Director

Roselyne Bosch Screenplay, Story

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1492: Conquest of Paradise - Trailer

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Info about 1492: Conquest of Paradise

Studio(s): Due West, Cyrkfilms

Originally Released: United Kingdom, Oct 23, 1992

Production Countries: France, Spain, United Kingdom

Box Office Gross: $52,000,000.00

Budget: $47,000,000.00

Genres:Adventure, Biography, Drama, History