1492: Conquest of Paradise
"Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown."
Originally released in 1992. 1492: Conquest of Paradise is a action/adventure film. directed by Ridley Scott. With a runtime of 2h 34m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, and Sigourney Weaver
Synopsis
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 9, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
2h 34m
154 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (890 votes)
Budget
$47M
Production budget
Box Office
$7.2M
0.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Gérard Depardieu
as Christopher Columbus
Armand Assante
as Sanchez
Sigourney Weaver
as Queen Isabella
Loren Dean
as Older Fernando
Ángela Molina
as Beatrix
Fernando Rey
as Marchena
Michael Wincott
as Adrian de Moxica
Kevin Dunn
as Captain Mendez
Tchéky Karyo
as Martín Alonso Pinzón
Frank Langella
as Santangel
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $47,000,000
- Revenue
- $7,191,399
Production Companies
- Due West
- Cyrkfilms
- Légende Films
- France 2 Cinéma
- Scott Free Productions
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.
How long is 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
1492: Conquest of Paradise has a runtime of 2 hours and 34 minutes (154 minutes total).
When was 1492: Conquest of Paradise released?
1492: Conquest of Paradise was released on October 9, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 1492: Conquest of Paradise?
The main cast of 1492: Conquest of Paradise includes Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean, Ángela Molina.
Is 1492: Conquest of Paradise worth watching?
1492: Conquest of Paradise has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 890 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.