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1492: Conquest of Paradise
Writer: Roselyne Bosch
Music: Vangelis
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean, Ángela Molina, Fernando Rey, Michael Wincott, Tchéky Karyo, Kevin Dunn, Frank Langella, Mark Margolis, Arnold Vosloo, Steven Waddington, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Juan Diego Botto, Billy L. Sullivan, John Heffernan, Achero Mañas, Kario Salem, Fernando García Rimada, Bercelio Moya, Albert Vidal
Production: Coproduction UK-Spain-France; Cyrk / Légende Films / Due West / France 3 Cinéma / Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont
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.