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1492: Conquest of Paradise
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1492: Conquest of Paradise

1992-08-09 · 154 min · ★ 6.3

Action · Adventure · Drama · History

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

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Directors
Ridley Scott
Production companies
Due West, Cyrkfilms, Légende Films, France 2 Cinéma, Scott Free Productions
Countries
France, Spain, United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 47,000,000
Revenue
USD 7,191,399

Top Cast

Gérard DepardieuGérard DepardieuChristopher Columbus
Armand AssanteArmand AssanteSanchez
Sigourney WeaverSigourney WeaverQueen Isabella
Loren DeanLoren DeanOlder Fernando
Ángela MolinaÁngela MolinaBeatrix
Fernando ReyFernando ReyMarchena
Michael WincottMichael WincottAdrian de Moxica
Kevin DunnKevin DunnCaptain Mendez
Tchéky KaryoTchéky KaryoMartín Alonso Pinzón
Frank LangellaFrank LangellaSantangel
Mark MargolisMark MargolisBobadilla
Arnold VoslooArnold VoslooGuevara
Steven WaddingtonSteven WaddingtonBartolome
Fernando Guillén CuervoFernando Guillén CuervoGiacomo
Juan Diego BottoJuan Diego BottoDiego
Fernando García RimadaKing Ferdinand
Albert VidalHernando de Talavera
José Luis FerrerJosé Luis FerrerAlonso de Bolaños
Jack TaylorJack TaylorVicuna
Billy L. SullivanBilly L. SullivanTen-Year-Old Fernando

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