1492: Conquest of Paradise
(1992)
Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean, Ángela Molina
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: Rose Bosch
Language: English
Studio: Gaumont
Duration: 154
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.
Gérard Depardieu | Christopher Columbus |
Armand Assante | Sanchez |
Sigourney Weaver | Queen Isabella I. |
Loren Dean | Older Fernando Columbus |
Ángela Molina | Beatrix Enriquez |
Fernando Rey | Antonio de Marchena |
Michael Wincott | Adrian de Moxica |
Tchéky Karyo | Martín Alonso Pinzón |
Kevin Dunn | Captain Mendez |
Frank Langella | Luis de Santángel |
Mark Margolis | Francisco de Bobadilla |
Kario Salem | Arojaz |
Billy L. Sullivan | Young Fernando Columbus |
John Heffernan | Brother Buyl |
Arnold Vosloo | Guevara |
Steven Waddington | Bartolomeo Columbus |
Fernando Guillén Cuervo | Giacomo Columbus |
José Luis Ferrer | Alonso de Bolaños |
Bercelio Moya | Utapan |
Juan Diego Botto | Diego Columbus |
Achero Mañas | Ships Boy |
Fernando García Rimada | King Ferdinand V. |
Albert Vidal | Hernando de Talavera |
Isabel Prinz | Dueña (as Clara Isabel Prinz) |
Jack Taylor | Vicuna |
Ángela Rosal | Pinzon's Wife |
Silvia Montero | Pinzon's Daughter (uncredited) |
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Media: Blu-ray
Sound: 70 mm 6-Track
IMDb: 0103594