1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
Director: Ridley Scott
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Runtime: 154 min
Release Date: August 9, 1992
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
Screenplay
- Roselyne Bosch (Story)
- Roselyne Bosch (Screenplay)
Music: Vangelis
Cinematography: Adrian Biddle
Editing: William M. Anderson, Françoise Bonnot
Production: Due West, Cyrkfilms, Légende Films, France 2 Cinéma, Scott Free Productions
Country: France, Spain, United Kingdom
Language: English, Latin, Español
Budget: $47M
Box Office: $7M
Original Language: en
Keywords
indigenous, the new world, discovery of america, native american, 15th century, conquistador, age of discovery
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1492: Conquest of Paradise about?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
- Who directed 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise was directed by Ridley Scott.
- Who stars in 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise stars Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean, Ángela Molina, Fernando Rey.
- How long is 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise has a runtime of 2h 34m (154 minutes).
- What genre is 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise is a Action, Adventure, Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise had a budget of $47M.
- How much did 1492: Conquest of Paradise gross?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise grossed $7M worldwide.
- Where was 1492: Conquest of Paradise produced?
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise was produced in France, Spain, United Kingdom.