1492: Conquest of Paradise

– 1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 34 Minutes
Release Year:
1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)

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

1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Oct 1992

Language:

Spanish, Latin, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Ridley Scott

Writer:

Rose Bosch (scenario)

Main Actors:

Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean

Plot:

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.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 nomination.

Production:

Paramount Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
32%
Metacritic:
47%