Synopsis

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.
Budget: $47,000,000 (estimated)
Soundtrack: Amazonia Permission of Grem Records, France

Ridley Scott
Gerard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver
09 Oct 1992 (France, Spain, USA)
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